{"id":1788,"date":"2014-04-07T19:50:50","date_gmt":"2014-04-07T19:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/blog\/?p=1788"},"modified":"2014-04-07T19:50:50","modified_gmt":"2014-04-07T19:50:50","slug":"u-s-press-freedom-plunges-under-obama-to-46th-in-world-after-romania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/tranzitioning\/?p=1788","title":{"rendered":"U.S. press freedom plunges under Obama to 46th in world, after Romania"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceItemEmbedly\" style=\"max-width:600px;\" data-ajax=\"{'url':'http:\/\/m.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2014\/feb\/11\/press-freedom-suffers-under-obama-global-survey-fi\/','width':null,'words':null,'height':null,'embed':'&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly\\&quot; style=\\&quot;\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;http:\/\/media.washtimes.com\/media\/image\/2014\/02\/12\/2_2_112014_ap1207051360718201_mugshot_four_by_three_s310x233.jpg?0b6a8e2a4bf62ba929254db694ce86b499482c63\\&quot; class=\\&quot;thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;a class=\\'embedly-title\\' target=\\'_blank\\' href=\\'http:\/\/m.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2014\/feb\/11\/press-freedom-suffers-under-obama-global-survey-fi\/\\'&gt;U.S. press freedom suffers under Obama, survey finds - Washington Times&lt;\/a&gt;The Obama administration\\'s handling of whistleblower Edward Snowden, the National Security Agency leaks and the investigation of a string of leaks produced a plunge in the country\\'s rating on press freedoms and government openness, according to a global survey released Tuesday. 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