{"id":1479,"date":"2009-11-12T16:08:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-12T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/highplainsblogger.wordpress.com\/2009\/11\/12\/dobbs-bids-goodbye-to-objective-reporting"},"modified":"2009-11-12T16:08:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-12T16:08:00","slug":"dobbs-bids-goodbye-to-objective-reporting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=1479","title":{"rendered":"Dobbs bids goodbye to objective reporting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/111109_matt_loudobbs_monster_397x224.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403251432939658322\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/highplainsblogger.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/11\/81078-111109_matt_loudobbs_monster_397x224.jpg?w=300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Childress native Lou Dobbs is headed for superstardom.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>Dobbs quit his CNN talk show Wednesday night, declaring he would be exploring other options. Look for the once-serious business reporter\/turned loudmouth advocate to land on another cable network that will allow him to add his opinion to the many others who spout theirs over the air.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Glenn Beck did a brief tour of duty on CNN before bolting to the Fox News Channel, where he has become a force of nature, a phenomenon, a mega-star. My hunch is that Dobbs will follow suit.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I&#8217;m not yet ready to predict he&#8217;ll end up on Fox, although his rants against illegal immigration fit right in with the channel&#8217;s own political agenda. <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For the record, I don&#8217;t disagree with Dobbs&#8217; view that we need to put a stop to the flood of illegal immigrants. But also for the record, I liked Dobbs a lot better when he was just reporting the news before he underwent an extreme makeover &#8212; and emerged as yet another opinionated blowhard.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Childress native Lou Dobbs is headed for superstardom. Dobbs quit his CNN talk show Wednesday night, declaring he would be exploring other options. Look for the once-serious business reporter\/turned loudmouth advocate to land on another cable network that will allow him to add his opinion to the many others who spout theirs over the air. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=1479\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dobbs bids goodbye to objective reporting<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}