{"id":25427,"date":"2026-06-07T11:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T15:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/?p=25427"},"modified":"2026-06-07T11:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T15:08:10","slug":"scott-pelley-goes-scorched-earth-on-bari-weiss-in-new-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/2026\/06\/07\/scott-pelley-goes-scorched-earth-on-bari-weiss-in-new-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Pelley Goes Scorched Earth on Bari Weiss in New Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mediaite:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Scott Pelley \u2014 in his first interview since being fired from 60 Minutes \u2014 is accusing CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss of \u201cputting a thumb on the scale\u201d for President Donald Trump\u2019s administration and calling for her ouster.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And that&#8217;s just for starters. Read the full interview with <em>The NY Times<\/em>&#8216; Lulu Garcia-Navarro <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/06\/07\/magazine\/scott-pelley-interview.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The veteran journalist unleashes merciless takedown of an inexperienced, biased blogger.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25427,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25427"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25428,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25427\/revisions\/25428"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}