{"id":885,"date":"2003-11-26T10:57:57","date_gmt":"2003-11-26T15:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com\/archives\/885.html"},"modified":"2003-11-26T10:57:57","modified_gmt":"2003-11-26T15:57:57","slug":"carpetbagger-gets-noticed-by-presidential-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/carpetbagger-gets-noticed-by-presidential-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"Carpetbagger gets noticed by presidential candidates!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recent months, it&#8217;s been a pleasure to find a couple dozen other blogs that have linked to The Carpetbagger Report. As you&#8217;d imagine, I sincerely appreciate the support.<\/p>\n<p>While I&#8217;d never want to minimize my appreciation to these bloggers, I thought I&#8217;d also mention how exciting it is to see that a few presidential campaigns have added links to this site on their official blogs.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.johnkerry.com\/\">the official John Kerry for President blog<\/a> added The Carpetbagger Report to its blog roll. It&#8217;s quite an honor; I&#8217;m one of only 16 blogs there.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, I&#8217;m also pleased to report that I&#8217;ve been added to the <a href=\"http:\/\/wesleyclarkweblog.com\/\">Wesley Clark Weblog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A sincere thanks to both. In fact, I have a brief message to the Kerry and Clark campaigns: Flattery will get you everywhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent months, it&#8217;s been a pleasure to find a couple dozen other blogs that have linked to The Carpetbagger Report. As you&#8217;d imagine, I sincerely appreciate the support. While I&#8217;d never want to minimize my appreciation to these bloggers, I thought I&#8217;d also mention how exciting it is to see that a few presidential [&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-885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885","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=885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}