{"id":180921,"date":"2010-01-14T16:53:55","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T21:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/14\/white-house-to-china-were-with-google-on-this-one-mediamemo\/"},"modified":"2010-01-14T16:53:55","modified_gmt":"2010-01-14T21:53:55","slug":"white-house-to-china-we%e2%80%99re-with-google-on-this-one-mediamemo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/180921","title":{"rendered":"White House to China: We\u2019re With Google on This One [MediaMemo]"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A ratcheting up in the Google-versus-China<\/a> fight<\/a>: The White House has officially endorsed the search giant’s position.<\/p>\n

Here’s White House spokesman Robert Gibbs today, per MarketWatch:<\/p>\n

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“We support [Google’s] action…in a decision to no longer censor searches that happen using the [Google] platform,” Gibbs told reporters. He added that “our concern is with actions that threaten the universal rights of a free Internet.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

I’ll leave it to geopolitical tea leaf readers to decipher whether the White House’s position on this means that much for Sino-American relations. But it’s not a huge surprise: The affectionate relationship between Google (GOOG) and this administration has been documented many<\/a> times<\/a> already<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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A ratcheting up in the Google-versus-China fight: The White House has officially endorsed the search giant’s position. Here’s White House spokesman Robert Gibbs today, per MarketWatch: “We support [Google’s] action…in a decision to no longer censor searches that happen using the [Google] platform,” Gibbs told reporters. He added that “our concern is with actions that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-180921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}