{"id":14097,"date":"2018-03-20T15:20:01","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T21:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/?p=14097"},"modified":"2018-03-20T15:20:01","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T21:20:01","slug":"but-also-just-being-a-person","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/20\/but-also-just-being-a-person\/","title":{"rendered":"but also just being a person"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_14098\" style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14098\" class=\"wp-image-14098\" src=\"http:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/02-HIGID_April-D-Ryan.nocrop.w710.h2147483647.2x-931x1024.jpg\" alt=\" April Ryan. Illustration: Lauren Tamaki \" width=\"575\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/02-HIGID_April-D-Ryan.nocrop.w710.h2147483647.2x-931x1024.jpg 931w, https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/02-HIGID_April-D-Ryan.nocrop.w710.h2147483647.2x-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/02-HIGID_April-D-Ryan.nocrop.w710.h2147483647.2x-768x845.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/02-HIGID_April-D-Ryan.nocrop.w710.h2147483647.2x-1396x1536.jpg 1396w, https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/02-HIGID_April-D-Ryan.nocrop.w710.h2147483647.2x.jpg 1420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">April Ryan. Illustration: Lauren Tamaki. Courtesy of The Cut.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>loved this bit from the cut&#8217;s interview with white house correspondent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2018\/03\/april-ryan-white-house-correspondent-interview.html?utm_source=Sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Cut%2520-%2520March%252020%252C%25202018&amp;utm_term=Subscription%2520List%2520-%2520The%2520Cut%2520%25281%2520Year%2529\">april ryan<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"clay-paragraph\" data-editable=\"text\" data-uri=\"www.thecut.com\/_components\/clay-paragraph\/instances\/cjexl5cct001c3i60q1am4jkh@published\" data-word-count=\"5\"><strong>On diversity in political journalism:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"clay-paragraph\" data-editable=\"text\" data-uri=\"www.thecut.com\/_components\/clay-paragraph\/instances\/cjexl5cdl001d3i606thsfefu@published\" data-word-count=\"131\">All of it\u2019s a big responsibility: being a woman, being African-American, but also just being a person. That\u2019s why we need to have diversity in newsrooms, and particularly in that briefing room. I remember many years ago, George W. Bush said we need more minorities in there because you don\u2019t hear a lot of the issues unless it\u2019s coming from a person of a certain background. When you\u2019re not at the table, you often don\u2019t hear stories that are in your community. There are all these problems that have been percolating for a long time, and mainstream news organizations only deal with them when there\u2019s a crescendo moment \u2014 the Trayvons, the Flints, the Katrinas. There are so many facets of America, and a lot of the American story is untold.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>loved this bit from the cut&#8217;s interview with white house correspondent april ryan: On diversity in political journalism: All of it\u2019s a big responsibility: being a woman, being African-American, but also just being a person. That\u2019s why we need to have diversity in newsrooms, and particularly in that briefing room. I remember many years ago, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14099,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14097\/revisions\/14099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}