{"id":1296,"date":"2004-08-22T11:55:23","date_gmt":"2004-08-22T18:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/republican-national-deception-part-ii\/"},"modified":"2004-08-22T11:55:23","modified_gmt":"2004-08-22T18:55:23","slug":"republican-national-deception-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/republican-national-deception-part-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican National Deception, Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"The New York Times - Bush Promises to Offer Detailed Plans at Convention\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2004\/08\/22\/politics\/campaign\/22repubs.html?pagewanted=print&amp;position=\">The New York Times &#8211; Bush Promises to Offer Detailed Plans at Convention<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Republicans said they would seek to turn any disruptions to their advantage, by portraying protests by even independent activists as Democratic-sanctioned displays of <em>disrespect<\/em> for a sitting president.<\/b> &#8230; [mjh: so much for freedom of speech and association]<\/p>\n<p>Republicans are pressing for a quick and quiet adoption of a platform to minimize dissent over issues that have divided the party, in particular immigration restrictions and a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times &#8211; Bush Promises to Offer Detailed Plans at Convention Republicans said they would seek to turn any disruptions to their advantage, by portraying protests by even independent activists as Democratic-sanctioned displays of disrespect for a sitting president. &#8230; [mjh: so much for freedom of speech and association] Republicans are pressing for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/republican-national-deception-part-ii\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Republican National Deception, Part II<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dump-duhbya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}