{"id":1624,"date":"2005-09-07T15:28:25","date_gmt":"2005-09-07T22:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/cant-do-spirit\/"},"modified":"2005-09-07T15:28:25","modified_gmt":"2005-09-07T22:28:25","slug":"cant-do-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/cant-do-spirit\/","title":{"rendered":"Can&#8217;t-do spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"The 'Stuff Happens' Presidency\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/09\/06\/AR2005090601363.html?referrer=email\">The &#8216;Stuff Happens&#8217; Presidency<\/a> By Harold Meyerson<\/p>\n<p>[A] can&#8217;t-do spirit, a shouldn&#8217;t-do spirit, guides the men who run the nation. Consider the congressional testimony of Joe Allbaugh, George W. Bush&#8217;s 2000 campaign manager, who assumed the top position at FEMA in 2001. He characterized the organization as &#8220;an oversized entitlement program,&#8221; and counseled states and cities to rely instead on &#8220;faith-based organizations . . . like the Salvation Army and the Mennonite Disaster Service.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8216;Stuff Happens&#8217; Presidency By Harold Meyerson [A] can&#8217;t-do spirit, a shouldn&#8217;t-do spirit, guides the men who run the nation. Consider the congressional testimony of Joe Allbaugh, George W. Bush&#8217;s 2000 campaign manager, who assumed the top position at FEMA in 2001. He characterized the organization as &#8220;an oversized entitlement program,&#8221; and counseled states and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/cant-do-spirit\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Can&#8217;t-do spirit<\/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-1624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dump-duhbya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1624","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=1624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}