{"id":6845,"date":"2009-03-13T17:39:10","date_gmt":"2009-03-13T23:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groonk.net\/blog\/?p=6845"},"modified":"2009-03-16T09:25:45","modified_gmt":"2009-03-16T15:25:45","slug":"cramer-vs-not-cramer-the-battle-comes-to-a-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/cramer-vs-not-cramer-the-battle-comes-to-a-head\/","title":{"rendered":"Cramer vs Not Cramer: The &#8220;Battle&#8221; comes to a Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unless you&#8217;ve been living under rocks the last 24 hours, you&#8217;ve seen or had emailed to you, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/\" class=\"external external_icon\">The Daily Show<\/a> interview with CNBC&#8217;s Jim Cramer.<\/p>\n<p>Comedy Central, in their infinite wisdom, did not provide embed capabilities for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/full-episodes\/index.jhtml?episodeId=220533\" class=\"external external_icon\">full edited interview<\/a>. They do provide this opportunity for the smaller unedited clips(1 seen below, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/video\/index.jhtml?videoId=221517&#038;title=jim-cramer-unedited-interview\" class=\"external external_icon\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/video\/index.jhtml?videoId=221518&#038;title=jim-cramer-unedited-interview\" class=\"external external_icon\">3<\/a>). This tactic divides and confuses our web critical mind.<\/p>\n<style type='text\/css'>.cc_box a:hover .cc_home{background:url('http:\/\/www.comedycentral.com\/comedycentral\/video\/assets\/syndicated-logo-over.png') !important;}.cc_links a{color:#b9b9b9;text-decoration:none;}.cc_show a{color:#707070;text-decoration:none;}.cc_title a{color:#868686;text-decoration:none;}.cc_links a:hover{color:#67bee2;text-decoration:underline;}<\/style>\n<div class='cc_box' style='position:relative'><a href='http:\/\/www.comedycentral.com' target=\"_blank\" style='display:inline; float:left; width:60px; height:31px;' class=\"external external_icon\"><\/p>\n<div class='cc_home' style='float:left; border:solid 1px #cfcfcf; border-width:1px 0px 0px 1px; width:60px; height:31px; background:url(\"http:\/\/www.comedycentral.com\/comedycentral\/video\/assets\/syndicated-logo-out.png\");'><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<div style='font:bold 10px Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; float:left; width:299px; height:31px; border:solid 1px #cfcfcf; border-width:1px 1px 0px 0px; overflow:hidden; color:#707070; position:relative;'>\n<div class='cc_show' style='position:relative; background-color:#e5e5e5;padding-left:3px; height:14px; padding-top:2px; overflow:hidden;'><a href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/' target=\"_blank\" class=\"external external_icon\">The Daily Show With Jon Stewart<\/a><span style='position:absolute; top:2px; right:3px;'>M &#8211; Th 11p \/ 10c<\/span><\/div>\n<div class='cc_title' style='font-size:11px; color:#868686; background-color:#f5f5f5; padding:3px; padding-top:1px; line-height:14px; height:21px; overflow:hidden;'><a href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/video\/index.jhtml?videoId=221516&#038;title=jim-cramer-unedited-interview' target=\"_blank\" class=\"external external_icon\">Jim Cramer Unedited Interview Pt. 1<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><embed style='float:left; clear:left;' src='http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/mgid:cms:item:comedycentral.com:221516' width='360' height='301' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' wmode='window' allowFullscreen='true' flashvars='autoPlay=false' allowscriptaccess='always' allownetworking='all' bgcolor='#000000'><\/embed><\/p>\n<div class='cc_links' style='float:left; clear:left; width:358px; border:solid 1px #cfcfcf; border-top:0px; font:10px Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; color:#b9b9b9; background-color:#f5f5f5;'>\n<div style='width:177px; float:left; padding-left:3px;'><a target=\"_blank\" href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/full-episodes\/index.jhtml' class=\"external external_icon\">Daily Show Full Episodes<\/a><br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href='http:\/\/www.comedycentral.com\/shows\/important_things\/index.jhtml' class=\"external external_icon\">Important Things w\/ Demetri Martin<\/a><\/div>\n<div style='width:177px; float:left;'><a target=\"_blank\" href='http:\/\/www.indecisionforever.com' class=\"external external_icon\">Political Humor<\/a><br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href='http:\/\/blog.indecisionforever.com\/2009\/03\/13\/jon-stewart-and-jim-cramer-the-extended-daily-show-interview\/' class=\"external external_icon\">Jim Cramer<\/a><\/div>\n<div style='clear:both'><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style='clear:both'><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>What have we learned from all this?  Jim Cramer knows\/knew what he was doing all the time and Jon Stewart got the chance to represent us(the angry Americans) and boil the man in his own pudding. <\/p>\n<p>GNET&#8217;s understanding of Old Media tactics are amateur(top seated, thank you) at best. Except for what we observe over the passing years and what <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dancarlin.com\/\" class=\"external external_icon\">Dan Carlin<\/a> shares via his<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dancarlin.com\/disp.php\/cs\" class=\"external external_icon\"> Common Sense<\/a> regarding the practices of news show managers.<\/p>\n<p>Is it fair that Cramer gets the brunt of <strong>all <\/strong>this ire? Probably not. There are plenty of so called reporters and news experts that should share that hot seat with him. A thing Stewart admits towards the end of part 3 unedited interview. <\/p>\n<p>Did it feel good to watch? Oh, hell yes.<\/p>\n<p>(via late night TV watching)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unless you&#8217;ve been living under rocks the last 24 hours, you&#8217;ve seen or had emailed to you, The Daily Show interview with CNBC&#8217;s Jim Cramer. Comedy Central, in their infinite wisdom, did not provide embed capabilities for the full edited interview. They do provide this opportunity for the smaller unedited clips(1 seen below, 2, 3). 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