{"id":1636,"date":"2004-04-22T09:41:20","date_gmt":"2004-04-22T14:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com\/archives\/1636.html"},"modified":"2004-04-22T09:41:20","modified_gmt":"2004-04-22T14:41:20","slug":"ranger-or-pioneer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/ranger-or-pioneer\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranger or Pioneer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehill.com\/under_dome\/042204.aspx\">Best&#8230;quote&#8230;ever<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;If Prince Bandar&#8217;s pledge to President Bush on energy prices is true, would that designate him as a Ranger or a Pioneer?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.), commenting on Bob Woodward\u2019s book Plan of Attack, which reported that Saudi Ambassador Prince Bandar bin Sultan said his country &#8220;hoped to fine-tune oil prices over 10 months to prime the economy for 2004.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best&#8230;quote&#8230;ever: &#8220;If Prince Bandar&#8217;s pledge to President Bush on energy prices is true, would that designate him as a Ranger or a Pioneer?&#8221; Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.), commenting on Bob Woodward\u2019s book Plan of Attack, which reported that Saudi Ambassador Prince Bandar bin Sultan said his country &#8220;hoped to fine-tune oil prices over 10 months [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}