{"id":7545,"date":"2014-10-27T08:53:23","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T13:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=7545"},"modified":"2014-10-27T08:53:23","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T13:53:23","slug":"the_chris_christie_of_new_york_city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2014\/10\/the_chris_christie_of_new_york_city.html","title":{"rendered":"The Chris Christie Of New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nypost.com\/2014\/10\/26\/de-blasio-turning-citys-tv-network-into-campaign-arm\/\">No &#8220;Stronger Than The Storm&#8221; earworms yet, but there&#8217;s still a lot of mayoralty to go<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The mayor is meddling with the content produced by NYC TV, the city&#8217;s official television network, an insider told The Post, treating the taxpayer-funded station like a campaign arm and insisting it feature his friends.<\/p>\n<p>[. . .]<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s all mayor,&#8221; said Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, who wants other officials and professionals to have input. &#8220;Nobody pays any attention to this. There&#8217;s no real oversight. They can kind of do what they want.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bloomberg also used the programming to promote his leadership, but de Blasio treats it like a campaign ad, the source claimed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He milks it like crazy,&#8221; the insider said. &#8220;It seems like he&#8217;s still running.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No &#8220;Stronger Than The Storm&#8221; earworms yet, but there&#8217;s still a lot of mayoralty to go: The mayor is meddling with the content produced by NYC TV, the city&#8217;s official television network, an insider told The Post, treating the taxpayer-funded station like a campaign arm and insisting it feature his friends. [. . .] &#8220;It&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-things_that_make_you_go_oy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7546,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7545\/revisions\/7546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}