{"id":23612,"date":"2011-10-17T07:20:52","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T12:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=23612"},"modified":"2011-10-17T07:20:52","modified_gmt":"2011-10-17T12:20:52","slug":"the-spirit-of-72","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=23612","title":{"rendered":"The Spirit Of &#8217;72"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the one hand, Barack Obama is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/052226f8-f80c-11e0-a419-00144feab49a.html#axzz1b2URztOn\">throwing in his lot<\/a> with a &#8220;mass movement&#8221; of professional protesters and \u00a0bobble-headed self-important &#8220;post&#8221;-adolescents&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Barack Obama, US president, offered more support for protesters against the global financial system after a weekend of demonstrations in cities around the world,<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;more or less like George McGovern did.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, he still wants as much of that Wall Street money as he can salvage:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>but called on them not to \u201cdemonise\u201d those who worked on Wall Street.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So perhaps they&#8217;re learning&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the one hand, Barack Obama is throwing in his lot with a &#8220;mass movement&#8221; of professional protesters and \u00a0bobble-headed self-important &#8220;post&#8221;-adolescents&#8230; Barack Obama, US president, offered more support for protesters against the global financial system after a weekend of demonstrations in cities around the world, &#8230;more or less like George McGovern did. On the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-12","category-president-obama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23612","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=23612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23613,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23612\/revisions\/23613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}