{"id":1040,"date":"2004-12-02T13:40:00","date_gmt":"2004-12-02T19:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cheerfulchaotic.crazycrew.org\/?p=1040"},"modified":"2004-12-02T13:40:00","modified_gmt":"2004-12-02T19:40:00","slug":"controversial-ad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cheerfulchaotic.crazycrew.org\/?p=1040","title":{"rendered":"“controversial” ad"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s the ad<\/a> that NBC and CBS deem “too controversial” to air. <\/p>\n

I had to go through it three times before I spotted the initial “gay male couple” if that’s what they’re supposed to be. Two guys walk up, and are denied entrance. They don’t even seem to notice one another. They have nothing to signify homosexuality about them. Later in the ad, as it flashes through various pictures of people, it fades in and out on a potentially lesbian couple, or they could be sisters, hard to tell really. And yet, this is too controversial for the network that airs Will & Grace. <\/p>\n

Riiiight. Crackwhores.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s the ad that NBC and CBS deem “too controversial” to air. I had to go through it three times before I spotted the initial “gay male couple” if that’s what they’re supposed to be. Two guys walk up, and are denied entrance. They don’t even seem to notice one another. They have nothing to … Continue reading ““controversial” ad”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheerfulchaotic.crazycrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheerfulchaotic.crazycrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheerfulchaotic.crazycrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheerfulchaotic.crazycrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheerfulchaotic.crazycrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cheerfulchaotic.crazycrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheerfulchaotic.crazycrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheerfulchaotic.crazycrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheerfulchaotic.crazycrew.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}