{"id":7468,"date":"2013-02-14T19:22:50","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T08:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelwyres.com\/?p=7468"},"modified":"2013-02-14T19:22:50","modified_gmt":"2013-02-14T08:22:50","slug":"should-an-official-abc-twitter-account-be-saying-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/2013\/02\/should-an-official-abc-twitter-account-be-saying-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Should An Official ABC Twitter Account Be Saying This?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What exactly is an official ABC Twitter account doing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABCReligion\/status\/301538948382076929\">tweeting something like this<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Now, whether or not the opinion expressed is valid &#8211; (and I&#8217;m making no particular judgement on the opinion expressed) &#8211; whoever is operating this account <i>on behalf of the ABC<\/i>, should be expressing this opinion on a personal account, not an ABC branded account, given one of the guiding principles of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/about.abc.net.au\/how-the-abc-is-run\/what-guides-us\/our-editorial-policies\/\">ABC Charter<\/a> is <i>impartiality<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>When challenged by another tweeter, the operator of the account <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABCReligion\/status\/301543722552807424\">went on to defend the original tweet<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Poor.<\/p>\n<p>Very poor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What exactly is an official ABC Twitter account doing tweeting something like this? Now, whether or not the opinion expressed is valid &#8211; (and I&#8217;m making no particular judgement on the opinion expressed) &#8211; whoever is operating this account on behalf of the ABC, should be expressing this opinion on a personal account, not an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[22,100,410],"class_list":["post-7468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","tag-abcfail","tag-auspol","tag-outofline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}