{"id":979,"date":"2005-12-14T10:01:43","date_gmt":"2005-12-14T08:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/?p=979"},"modified":"2005-12-14T10:26:46","modified_gmt":"2005-12-14T08:26:46","slug":"jon-stewart-on-gay-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/14\/jon-stewart-on-gay-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"jon stewart on gay rights"},"content":{"rendered":"

Great video clip on current homo-events in the US, South Africa and England on Crooks and Liars<\/a> (links directly to video clip – both Windows and QuickTime versions). Stewart: “The US is now officially less progressive than South Africa.” — well, I think this happened around ’95 or so, but nice of him to finally notice. Hooray to South Africa and England for recognizing gay marriage! America? Boooooo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Great video clip on current homo-events in the US, South Africa and England on Crooks and Liars (links directly to video clip – both Windows and QuickTime versions). Stewart: “The US is now officially less progressive than South Africa.” — well, I think this happened around ’95 or so, but nice of him to finally […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,9,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-politics","category-pop-culture","category-stimulus"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9blZT-fN","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":844,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/18\/the-most-famous-gay-couple-in-south-africa\/","url_meta":{"origin":979,"position":0},"title":"the most famous gay couple in south africa","author":"nathaniel","date":"18 October 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Artist \/ Curator Clive van den Berg with musician Rocco de Villiers: the most famous gay couple in South Africa Tho perhaps Professor Jane Taylor was right in correcting me and saying that 'notorious' is the better descriptor. 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