{"id":814990,"date":"2022-09-27T05:25:08","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T05:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=256110"},"modified":"2022-09-27T05:25:08","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T05:25:08","slug":"casting-a-discerning-eye-on-political-theater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/09\/27\/casting-a-discerning-eye-on-political-theater\/","title":{"rendered":"Casting a Discerning Eye on Political Theater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The term \u201cpolitical theater\u201d has taken on some pointedly negative connotations in recent days. When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis flew two planeloads of migrants from San Antonio, Texas to Martha\u2019s Vineyard on September 14, critics condemned the action as \u201cpolitical theater.\u201d When a group of Venezuelan migrants flown to the island filed a class-action lawsuit  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/09\/27\/casting-a-discerning-eye-on-political-theater\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/09\/27\/casting-a-discerning-eye-on-political-theater\/\">Casting a Discerning Eye on Political Theater<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/09\/27\/casting-a-discerning-eye-on-political-theater\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The term \u201cpolitical theater\u201d has taken on some pointedly negative connotations in recent days. When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis flew two planeloads of migrants from San Antonio, Texas to Martha\u2019s Vineyard on September 14, critics condemned the action&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":223,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814990"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/223"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=814990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":814991,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814990\/revisions\/814991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=814990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=814990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=814990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}