{"id":993,"date":"2007-03-31T11:21:14","date_gmt":"2007-03-31T17:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=993"},"modified":"2017-06-06T05:44:24","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T11:44:24","slug":"cnns-impeachment-reality-check-needs-fact-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/03\/cnns-impeachment-reality-check-needs-fact-check\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN&#8217;s Impeachment &#8216;Reality Check&#8217; Needs Fact Check"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/picture-11.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/picture-1.thumbnail1.jpg\" alt=\"picture-1.jpg\" align= \"left\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nAction Alert &#8211; 3\/30\/07<br \/>\nOn March 26, CNN&#8217;s Situation Room program presented a &#8220;reality check&#8221; of discussions of impeaching George W. 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