{"id":1985,"date":"2008-01-18T09:24:24","date_gmt":"2008-01-18T14:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=1985"},"modified":"2008-01-18T09:24:24","modified_gmt":"2008-01-18T14:24:24","slug":"fire-sale-on-campaign-furniture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=1985","title":{"rendered":"Fire Sale on Campaign Furniture?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Doug at BoGo has perhaps <a href=\"http:\/\/bogusgold.powerblogs.com\/posts\/1200608065.shtml\">Bthe most salient sign that the Huckaboom<\/a> is fading: Hugh Hewitt is defending him:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>You had a nice run HuckaJesus, and gave He of the Immaculate Hair a heck of a (huck-of-a?) scare. But it&#8217;s obviously over for you now. You can stop the push polling and the pathetic pandering on immigration any time now. If you do perhaps we&#8217;ll remember you as the charming fellow with the quick wit and gentle demeanor, rather than the oily prick beneath the surface that act was designed to cover up.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m not going to diagnose what was beneath the surface; the oiliness was in the national media that tried to build him into an electoral strawman for Hillary to light on fire &#8211; and succeeded in making him a costly diversion on the GOP&#8217;s road to choosing a nominee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doug at BoGo has perhaps Bthe most salient sign that the Huckaboom is fading: Hugh Hewitt is defending him: You had a nice run HuckaJesus, and gave He of the Immaculate Hair a heck of a (huck-of-a?) scare. But it&#8217;s obviously over for you now. You can stop the push polling and the pathetic pandering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-08"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}