{"id":2952,"date":"2008-07-29T12:31:07","date_gmt":"2008-07-29T17:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=2952"},"modified":"2008-08-04T20:44:49","modified_gmt":"2008-08-05T01:44:49","slug":"these-people-want-to-run-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=2952","title":{"rendered":"These People Want To Run The Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To Democrats, everyone west of <strike>the Hudson<\/strike> Elgin is pretty much interchangeable:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Some Democratic campaign buttons made for distribution in Idaho show an unlikely pair: Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and Republican Sen. Larry Craig.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3252\/2713653811_240e162cb1.jpg?v=0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But don&#8217;t expect the staunch Republican to throw his support behind Obama or for the presidential candidate to ask Craig to change his mind and run for Senate again. Apparently the button manufacturer picked a picture of the wrong Idaho Larry.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Apparently Obama&#8217;s campaign believes none of the bitter, gun-clinging Jesus freaks out west&#8217;ll know the difference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To Democrats, everyone west of the Hudson Elgin is pretty much interchangeable: Some Democratic campaign buttons made for distribution in Idaho show an unlikely pair: Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and Republican Sen. Larry Craig. But don&#8217;t expect the staunch Republican to throw his support behind Obama or for the presidential candidate to ask Craig [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-08","category-democrats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2952","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=2952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2952\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}