{"id":304953,"date":"2017-03-28T09:24:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T15:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=304953"},"modified":"2017-03-28T09:24:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-28T15:24:00","slug":"be-sure-that-you-are-hearing-the-real-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2017\/03\/be-sure-that-you-are-hearing-the-real-news\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Be sure that you are hearing the real news&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>COMMENTARY:<\/strong> When people live in a world of alternate facts and fake news, they can be hard pressed to find sources of news that are trustworthy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_314734\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 336px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-314734\" src=\"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fitzgerald-Susan-336x272.jpg\" alt=\"Susan Fitzgerald\" width=\"336\" height=\"272\" \/><p class=\"wp-media-credit\">Courtesy photo<\/p><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Susan Fitzgerald<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It is so easy to read the sources that we agree with, yet if we want to truly be informed we must look at journalists who give it to us straight. If there are shady deals and backroom decisions being made, I want to hear about them regardless of who is doing those deals and making those decisions.<\/p>\n<p>That is why I support NMPolitics.net &#8212; and why <a href=\"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\">you should too<\/a>, if you want to be sure that you are hearing the real news about what is happening in our state.<\/p>\n<p><em>Editor\u2019s note: NMPolitics.net is sharing\u00a0stories about why people support our work. Share yours by emailing Heath Haussamen at <a href=\"mailto:heath@haussamen.com\">heath@haussamen.com<\/a>. Donate by <a href=\"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That is why I support NMPolitics.net &#8212; and why you should too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":314734,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[630],"tags":[137],"class_list":["post-304953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-about-nmpolitics-net","tag-news-about-this-site"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}