{"id":460,"date":"2012-11-06T02:39:02","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T02:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/?p=460"},"modified":"2012-11-06T02:39:02","modified_gmt":"2012-11-06T02:39:02","slug":"is-it-appropriate-for-bho-to-campaign-so-soon-after-hurricane-sandy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/?p=460","title":{"rendered":"Is it appropriate for BHO to campaign so soon after Hurricane Sandy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just thought I&#8217;d ask.\u00a0 CNN asked a similar <a href=\"http:\/\/newsbusters.org\/blogs\/matt-hadro\/2012\/08\/28\/cnn-asks-if-gop-holding-convention-tuesday-appropriate\">question<\/a> at the Republican convention.\u00a0 For some unexplained reason, resuming the convention as scheduled brought questions of propriety, meaning the DNC was putting it out there and CNN was predictably running with it.<\/p>\n<p>But nobody is asking that of our young president, who is running all over the place campaigning while the east coast is in a shambles.\u00a0 FEMA isn&#8217;t prepared, unions are turning non-union people away who have traveled hundreds of miles to help, and Staten Island is in dire straits.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans had no official responsibilities regarding their hurricane, while BHO is the president.\u00a0 Yet Republicans were put on the defensive just for being there.<\/p>\n<p>But yet, nobody is asking if it&#8217;s appropriate now.\u00a0 Politics is so confusing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just thought I&#8217;d ask.\u00a0 CNN asked a similar question at the Republican convention.\u00a0 For some unexplained reason, resuming the convention as scheduled brought questions of propriety, meaning the DNC was putting it out there and CNN was predictably running with &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/?p=460\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mainstream-media","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=460"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":461,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions\/461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}