{"id":62550,"date":"2026-05-03T07:57:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T11:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=62550"},"modified":"2026-05-03T07:57:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T11:57:45","slug":"fantastic-news-ben-shapiros-daily-wire-cans-half-of-their-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=62550","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>FANTASTIC NEWS!!! Ben Shapiro&#8217;s Daily Wire Cans Half of Their Employees<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So apparently The Daily Wire laid off half its staff today. It comes as Ben Shapiro and other MAGA influencers have seen huge losses in engagement and audience retention.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mike Nellis (@MikeNellis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeNellis\/status\/2050302840023679016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>____<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"0sEnh9Qizy\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winterwatch.net\/2026\/05\/daily-wire-cans-half-of-their-employees\/\">(((Daily Wire))) Cans Half of Their Employees<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;(((Daily Wire))) Cans Half of Their Employees&#8221; &#8212; Winter Watch\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winterwatch.net\/2026\/05\/daily-wire-cans-half-of-their-employees\/embed\/#?secret=rP5IgveJFx#?secret=0sEnh9Qizy\" data-secret=\"0sEnh9Qizy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}