{"id":623,"date":"2003-09-12T09:35:50","date_gmt":"2003-09-12T14:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com\/archives\/623.html"},"modified":"2003-09-12T09:35:50","modified_gmt":"2003-09-12T14:35:50","slug":"now-theres-a-sentiment-i-can-endorse-wholeheartedly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/now-theres-a-sentiment-i-can-endorse-wholeheartedly\/","title":{"rendered":"Now there&#8217;s a sentiment I can endorse wholeheartedly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Post had an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A62830-2003Sep11.html\">interesting article<\/a> today about how the top Dem presidential candidates who serve in Congress &#8212; Kerry, Edwards, Lieberman, and Gephardt &#8212; all voted the &#8220;wrong&#8221; way on the Iraq war resolution, the USA Patriot Act, and Bush&#8217;s so-called No Child Left Behind proposal.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, all four are now criticizing Bush for his failures in the war, protecting civil liberties, and education policies. As the article noted, it&#8217;s tricky to try and pull off.<\/p>\n<p>In response, Howard Dean said, &#8220;You can&#8217;t be on both sides of an issue. That kills us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com\/archives\/000622.html\">I couldn&#8217;t agree more.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Post had an interesting article today about how the top Dem presidential candidates who serve in Congress &#8212; Kerry, Edwards, Lieberman, and Gephardt &#8212; all voted the &#8220;wrong&#8221; way on the Iraq war resolution, the USA Patriot Act, and Bush&#8217;s so-called No Child Left Behind proposal. Nevertheless, all four are now criticizing Bush [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623","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=623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}