{"id":110,"date":"2005-08-05T10:13:47","date_gmt":"2005-08-05T17:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/posts\/2005\/disconnected\/"},"modified":"2005-08-05T10:13:47","modified_gmt":"2005-08-05T17:13:47","slug":"disconnected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/posts\/2005\/disconnected\/","title":{"rendered":"Disconnected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jason\/files\/ron-reagan.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"308\" alt=\"Ron Reagan Jr.\" title=\"Ron Reagan Jr.\" class=\"alignright\"\/><br \/>\nI was very sad to find out yesterday that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\">MSNBC<\/a>&#8216;s television show <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/6862172\/\"><i>Connected Coast to Coast<\/i><\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ron_Reagan\">Ron Reagan<\/a> (and this annoying conservative named <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Monica_Crowley\">Monica Crowley<\/a>) is being canceled. The network is adding <a href=\"http:\/\/msnbc.msn.com\/id\/7845035\/\">Rita Cosby<\/a> (who used to have a show on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\">FOX News<\/a> of all places) to the lineup and Reagan is getting bumped. (Personally, I was hoping <a href=\"http:\/\/msnbc.msn.com\/id\/3036652\/\"><i>The Abrams Report<\/i><\/a> would get booted &#8212; all the show does is sensationalize court cases.)<\/p>\n<p>In my anger and sadness, I sent off an email to the <i>Connected<\/i> producers. You can too at <a href=\"mailto:connected@msnbc.com\">connected@msnbc.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is my email:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nSubject: where is connected going?  <\/p>\n<p>i just saw that there is a new lineup starting on monday and was sad to see that connected coast to coast is no longer scheduled for the afternoons.<\/p>\n<p>is the show totally going away? what will happen to ron reagan? it was nice to have a liberal commentator for a change (matthews isn&#8217;t much of a liberal anymore, and olberman is more straight-news than commentary).<\/p>\n<p>also, being from seattle it was cool to see someone from the pacific northwest with a show (since it seems everyone else is from the east coast or los angeles).<\/p>\n<p>is there any chance getting connected back?\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure that my email was effective as it could have been, or that I necessarily contacted the appropriate people &#8212; maybe this is something I can investigate more, later. All I know is that I truly and sad that Reagan is being &#8220;disconnected.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was very sad to find out yesterday that MSNBC&#8216;s television show Connected Coast to Coast with Ron Reagan (and this annoying conservative named Monica Crowley) is being canceled. The network is adding Rita Cosby (who used to have a show on FOX News of all places) to the lineup and Reagan is getting bumped. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/posts\/2005\/disconnected\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Disconnected<\/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":{"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","enabled":false}}},"categories":[7,16],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecompany.net\/jason\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}