{"id":55906,"date":"2015-10-29T12:22:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T17:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=55906"},"modified":"2015-10-29T12:36:53","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T17:36:53","slug":"debateable-impressions-punching-at-his-weight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=55906","title":{"rendered":"Debateable Impressions:  Punching At His Weight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Next up: \u00a0Marco Rubio.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What the conservative pundocracy says<\/strong>: \u00a0 Rubio came back from what could have been a very tough night, and did it with style.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What I say<\/strong>: \u00a0His take-down of the moderators&#8217; harping on the <em>Orlando Sun-Sentinel&#8217;s<\/em> loathsome hatchet-job editoral call for his resignation (for missing about half as many votes as President Obama or Secretary of State Kerry, both of whom the\u00a0<em>Orlando SS\u00a0<\/em>endorsed) was sharp-eyed and surgical; his turn back to his actual policy &#8211; against the moderators&#8217; wishes, natch &#8211; was smooth and authoritative.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verdict<\/strong>: \u00a0 I&#8217;ve been trying to figure out who&#8217;d replace Scott Walker on my short list. \u00a0Rubio might be it.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next up: \u00a0Marco Rubio. What the conservative pundocracy says: \u00a0 Rubio came back from what could have been a very tough night, and did it with style. What I say: \u00a0His take-down of the moderators&#8217; harping on the Orlando Sun-Sentinel&#8217;s loathsome hatchet-job editoral call for his resignation (for missing about half as many votes as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187,4,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-16","category-media","category-republicans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55906","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=55906"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55920,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55906\/revisions\/55920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}