{"id":127,"date":"2003-08-01T09:27:53","date_gmt":"2003-08-01T13:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/2003\/08\/why_kobe_didnt_hire_johnnie_cochran\/"},"modified":"2003-08-01T09:27:53","modified_gmt":"2003-08-01T13:27:53","slug":"why_kobe_didnt_hire_johnnie_cochran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/01\/why_kobe_didnt_hire_johnnie_cochran\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Kobe Didn&#8217;t Hire Johnnie Cochran"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/images\/bo030801.gif?w=750\" border=\"1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":155,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/14\/why_the_news_media_sucks_more_on_kobe_race\/","url_meta":{"origin":127,"position":0},"title":"Why the News Media Sucks (More on Kobe &#038; Race)","date":"August 14, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Prometheus 6 highlighted this Gallup poll on people's views on the Kobe Bryant sexual assault case. 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