{"id":192823,"date":"2009-02-17T00:08:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-17T05:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/02\/17\/whiskey-tango-foxtrot-harold-ford\/"},"modified":"2009-02-17T00:08:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-17T05:08:00","slug":"whiskey-tango-foxtrot-harold-ford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/02\/17\/whiskey-tango-foxtrot-harold-ford\/","title":{"rendered":"Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?  Harold Ford?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It appears that someone in the Obama Administration is <a href=\"http:\/\/firstread.msnbc.msn.com\/archive\/2009\/02\/13\/1795385.aspx\">floating Harold Ford&#8217;s name as the next Secretary of Commerce Nominee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Admittedly, he didn&#8217;t go as far as Lieberman in slamming Obama in the general, but he certainly came close, probably because he thought that he could be president one day.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s where he is because he is a member of a corrupt political dynasty, and he&#8217;s a political opportunists even by the standards of Washington, DC.  <\/p>\n<p>This would be asking for a knife in the back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It appears that someone in the Obama Administration is floating Harold Ford&#8217;s name as the next Secretary of Commerce Nominee. Admittedly, he didn&#8217;t go as far as Lieberman in slamming Obama in the general, but he certainly came close, probably because he thought that he could be president one day. He&#8217;s where he is because &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-white-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192823"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192823\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}