{"id":183438,"date":"2025-10-17T02:38:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T02:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=183438"},"modified":"2025-10-17T02:38:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T02:38:07","slug":"editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=183438","title":{"rendered":"Editorial: Distracted by politics of noise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Gayton McKenzie saga over what he says are not racist tweets  are noise pollution in lieu of stable governance&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mg.co.za\/editorial\/2025-08-23-editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gayton McKenzie saga over what he says are not racist tweets are noise pollution<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":183439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/183438-editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise.jpg",912,987,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/183438-editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/183438-editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise-277x300.jpg",277,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/183438-editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise-768x831.jpg",640,693,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/183438-editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise.jpg",640,693,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/183438-editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise.jpg",912,987,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/183438-editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise.jpg",912,987,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/183438-editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise.jpg",912,987,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/183438-editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/183438-editorial-distracted-by-politics-of-noise-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=183438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/183439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=183438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=183438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=183438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}