{"id":1117,"date":"2004-08-30T12:26:49","date_gmt":"2004-08-30T16:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/08\/voter_motives\/"},"modified":"2004-08-30T12:26:49","modified_gmt":"2004-08-30T16:26:49","slug":"voter_motives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/08\/voter_motives\/","title":{"rendered":"Voter Motives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just heard CNN&#8217;s gray bearded one repeat another GOP talking point in asking if the protestors marching yesterday were there because they were upset at President Bush or because they liked John Kerry.  The implied meaning of this being that people really don&#8217;t like Kerry, they just lean that way because they are emotionally-driven Bush haters.<br \/>\nReally, how often in 2000 do you recall the media asking whether those supporting George W. Bush did so because they liked Bush rather than because they disliked Gore?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/08\/voter_motives\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Voter Motives\"><p>Just heard CNN&#8217;s gray bearded one repeat another GOP talking point in asking if the protestors marching yesterday were there because they were upset at President Bush or because they liked John Kerry. The implied meaning of this being that people really don&#8217;t like Kerry, they just lean that way because they are emotionally-driven Bush [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1117","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}