{"id":4083,"date":"2011-06-02T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-02T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/loco\/senator-tom-udall-has-opposed-the-so-called-patriot-act-from-the-beginning-kudos-to-him\/"},"modified":"2011-06-02T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-02T18:00:00","slug":"senator-tom-udall-has-opposed-the-so-called-patriot-act-from-the-beginning-kudos-to-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/loco\/senator-tom-udall-has-opposed-the-so-called-patriot-act-from-the-beginning-kudos-to-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Senator Tom Udall has opposed the so-called &ldquo;Patriot&rdquo; Act from the beginning &ndash; Kudos to him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracyfornewmexico.com\/democracy_for_new_mexico\/2011\/05\/udall-reauthorizing-patriot-act-is-mistake-nm-congressional-dems-vote-no.html\">Democracy for New Mexico: Udall: Reauthorizing Patriot Act Is Mistake; NM Congressional Dems Vote No<\/a> <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><object width=\"853\" height=\"510\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/v\/RK3s6QA25rU?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/v\/RK3s6QA25rU?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"853\" height=\"510\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object>    <\/p>\n<p>U.S. Senator <a href=\"http:\/\/tomudall.senate.gov\/\">Tom Udall<\/a> (D-NM), took to the Senate floor last Wednesday to reaffirm his opposition to the Patriot Act, saying that the law undermines the constitutional right to privacy of law-abiding citizens (see video clip above). <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracyfornewmexico.com\/democracy_for_new_mexico\/2011\/05\/udall-reauthorizing-patriot-act-is-mistake-nm-congressional-dems-vote-no.html\">Democracy for New Mexico: Udall: Reauthorizing Patriot Act Is Mistake; NM Congressional Dems Vote No<\/a> [hat tip to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracyfornewmexico.com\/\">Democracy for New Mexico<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democracy for New Mexico: Udall: Reauthorizing Patriot Act Is Mistake; NM Congressional Dems Vote No U.S. Senator Tom Udall (D-NM), took to the Senate floor last Wednesday to reaffirm his opposition to the Patriot Act, saying that the law undermines the constitutional right to privacy of law-abiding citizens (see video clip above). Democracy for New &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/loco\/senator-tom-udall-has-opposed-the-so-called-patriot-act-from-the-beginning-kudos-to-him\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Senator Tom Udall has opposed the so-called &ldquo;Patriot&rdquo; Act from the beginning &ndash; Kudos to him<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-loco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4083","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=4083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}