{"id":647,"date":"2004-02-17T18:26:12","date_gmt":"2004-02-17T23:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/02\/changing_horses\/"},"modified":"2004-02-17T18:26:12","modified_gmt":"2004-02-17T23:26:12","slug":"changing_horses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/02\/changing_horses\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing Horses?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a fluff article.  The title is &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/story.news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story&#038;cid=536&#038;ncid=536&#038;e=5&#038;u=\/ap\/20040217\/ap_on_el_pr\/cheney_or_not\">Change in GOP Running Mate Seems Unlikely<\/a>.&#8221;  But if you read the whole piece, it doesn&#8217;t offer any hard news on the situation; all it says about Cheney remaining is this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Few expect a midcourse ticket correction. Cheney remains popular with the GOP rank and file and with social and economic conservatives who are increasingly uneasy about Bush&#8217;s deficit spending and immigration-liberalization plans.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You&#8217;ve got to suspect that Karl Rove has a short list of electorally-helpful replacements.  But I suspect there <i>won&#8217;t<\/i> be a change with the ticket.  Bush appears to value loyalty above almost everything else.  The only people he&#8217;s replaced are those who told the truth rather than parroting the ideological talking points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/02\/changing_horses\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Changing Horses?\"><p>Here&#8217;s a fluff article. The title is &#8220;Change in GOP Running Mate Seems Unlikely.&#8221; But if you read the whole piece, it doesn&#8217;t offer any hard news on the situation; all it says about Cheney remaining is this: Few expect a midcourse ticket correction. Cheney remains popular with the GOP rank and file and with [&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-647","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\/647","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=647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}