{"id":19515,"date":"2025-09-10T22:37:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T22:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/social.coldstreams.com\/?p=19515"},"modified":"2025-09-14T17:45:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T17:45:45","slug":"media-the-begging-the-question-fallacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/2025\/09\/10\/media-the-begging-the-question-fallacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Media: The Begging the Question Fallacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This fallacy is when you demonstrate who you are, and then deny this is who you are. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"902\" height=\"958\" src=\"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-254.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-254.png 902w, https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-254-565x600.png 565w, https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-254-768x816.png 768w, https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-254-254x270.png 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 902px) 100vw, 902px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jezebel.com\/we-paid-some-etsy-witches-to-curse-charlie-kirk\">We Paid Some Etsy Witches to Curse Charlie Kirk &#8211; Jezebel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I did not know who Charlie Kirk was until today. Wishing curses or death upon others for their opinions is horrible for a media outlet  &#8211; or anyone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jezebiel publishes column urging witch&#8217;s curses on Charlie Kirk 2 days before his assassination &#8211; and then says this &#8220;is not who we are&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,29,30,33,36,39,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-begging-the-question-fallacy","category-media","category-media-propaganda","category-name-calling","category-politics","category-fake-news","category-stupidity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19515\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}