{"id":1467,"date":"2008-09-20T13:51:12","date_gmt":"2008-09-20T18:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2008\/09\/20\/bill-oreilly-reality-check\/"},"modified":"2008-09-20T13:53:37","modified_gmt":"2008-09-20T18:53:37","slug":"bill-oreilly-reality-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2008\/09\/20\/bill-oreilly-reality-check\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill O&#8217;Reilly reality check"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hCSaF4KC3eE\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hCSaF4KC3eE<\/a>\n<p>If I ever need to check my tendency towards being a know-it-all or talking over people, I&#8217;m just going to watch this video.<\/p>\n<p>The gender dynamic is insane as well.\u00c2\u00a0 I can&#8217;t imagine getting talked down to in this way by a colleague, especially when I was well researched, seemed to share the same political stance, and was, umm, correct.\u00c2\u00a0 Re-reading the sentence that I just wrote, the fact that I can&#8217;t imagine this is pretty telling as I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;s a reality that many women face on a daily basis, and not just at FOX News.\u00c2\u00a0 Frankly, it&#8217;s embarrassing to think about all the times I felt like I had to assert myself as an authority, even when I didn&#8217;t know what I was talking about and the mildly conflicting point of view was articulated politely and clearly.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 I take this as proof that the cultural expectancies that tie gender to authority, and intelligence and the ways one can express them are making us all less intelligent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I ever need to check my tendency towards being a know-it-all or talking over people, I&#8217;m just going to watch this video. The gender dynamic is insane as well.\u00c2\u00a0 I can&#8217;t imagine getting talked down to in this way by a colleague, especially when I was well researched, seemed to share the same political&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2008\/09\/20\/bill-oreilly-reality-check\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bill O&#8217;Reilly reality check<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[603,21293,30,72,602],"class_list":["post-1467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-fox","tag-gender","tag-media","tag-news","tag-oreilly","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wnIz-nF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}