{"id":307344,"date":"2025-09-05T03:22:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T03:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=307344"},"modified":"2025-09-05T03:22:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T03:22:24","slug":"opinion-opinion-observations-from-a-student-of-political-communication-by-derek-obrien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=307344","title":{"rendered":"Opinion: Opinion | Observations From A Student of Political Communication &#8211; By Derek O&#8217;Brien"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For a student of political communication, this week has been fodder. The language used to describe GST reforms has been nothing short of grand. &#8220;Landmark&#8221;. &#8220;Biggest ever since the 1990s&#8221;. The Opposition has been advocating for such &#8216;reforms&#8217; for eigh<\/p>\n<p>\u200bFor a student of political communication, this week has been fodder. The language used to describe GST reforms has been nothing short of grand. &#8220;Landmark&#8221;. &#8220;Biggest ever since the 1990s&#8221;. The Opposition has been advocating for such &#8216;reforms&#8217; for eigh\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a student of political communication, this week has been fodder. The language used to describe GST reforms<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":307345,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-307344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=307344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307344\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/307345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=307344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=307344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=307344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- This website is optimized by Airlift. Learn more: https://airlift.net. Template:. Learn more: https://airlift.net. Template: 6a6d2e82190636a821d9a3fa. Config Timestamp: 2026-07-31 23:23:46 UTC, Cached Timestamp: 2026-08-03 03:28:38 UTC, Optimization Time: 2.87ms -->