{"id":4725,"date":"2012-04-17T07:04:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T13:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=4725"},"modified":"2012-04-16T23:04:31","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T05:04:31","slug":"in-the-2012-campaign-which-mitt-will-we-get-the-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/in-the-2012-campaign-which-mitt-will-we-get-the-washington-post\/","title":{"rendered":"In the 2012 campaign, which Mitt will we get? &#8211; The Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/in-the-2012-campaign-which-mitt-will-we-get\/2012\/04\/16\/gIQAZahUMT_story.html?wprss=rss_eugene-robinson#\">In the 2012 campaign, which Mitt will we get? &#8211; The Washington Post<\/a> <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h5>By <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/eugene-robinson\/2011\/02\/24\/ABPAwVN_page.html\">Eugene Robinson<\/a>, Monday, April 16, 6:28 PMThe Washington Post<\/h5>\n<p>It\u2019s all over but the shouting \u2014 or, in this case, the polite applause: Mitt Romney is going to be the Republican presidential nominee. But which Mitt Romney? Will it be Mitt One or Mitt Two?<\/p>\n<p>This is not an inconsequential question. Mitt One is a fiscally conservative, socially moderate, Wall Street-style Republican who believes in compromise to get things done. Mitt Two is a far-right zealot who accuses Democrats of trying to impose godless socialism and claims that what hangs in the balance this fall is nothing less than liberty itself. \u2026<\/p>\n<p>The presidential debates shouldn\u2019t be much of a chore for Obama this fall. He can just stand by while Romney argues with himself.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/in-the-2012-campaign-which-mitt-will-we-get\/2012\/04\/16\/gIQAZahUMT_story.html?wprss=rss_eugene-robinson#\">In the 2012 campaign, which Mitt will we get? &#8211; The Washington Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 2012 campaign, which Mitt will we get? &#8211; The Washington Post By Eugene Robinson, Monday, April 16, 6:28 PMThe Washington Post It\u2019s all over but the shouting \u2014 or, in this case, the polite applause: Mitt Romney is going to be the Republican presidential nominee. But which Mitt Romney? Will it be Mitt &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/in-the-2012-campaign-which-mitt-will-we-get-the-washington-post\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">In the 2012 campaign, which Mitt will we get? &#8211; The Washington Post<\/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":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4725","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=4725"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4726,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4725\/revisions\/4726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}