{"id":194862,"date":"2008-08-13T21:09:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-14T02:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/08\/13\/this-is-a-bitch-slap-and-obama-needs-to-respond\/"},"modified":"2008-08-13T21:09:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-14T02:09:00","slug":"this-is-a-bitch-slap-and-obama-needs-to-respond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/08\/13\/this-is-a-bitch-slap-and-obama-needs-to-respond\/","title":{"rendered":"This is a Bitch Slap, and Obama Needs to Respond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe &#8220;I&#8217;d Call him a Schmuck, but a Schmuck has a Head&#8221; Lieberman is now claiming that, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2008\/08\/mccain_campaign_officially_end.php\">Obama hasn&#8217;t put the country first<\/a>,&#8221; and the McCain campaign, despite John Sidney McCain III&#8217;s promise that he and his campaign would not question his patriotism, is endorsing the statement.<\/p>\n<p>Obama needs to hit back, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">hard<\/span>, because he has just been bitch slapped, and if he just takes it, it makes the statement that he&#8217;s, &#8220;Someone who can&#8217;t or won&#8217;t defend themselves certainly isn&#8217;t someone you can depend upon to defend you.&#8221;  (<a href=\"http:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/archives\/148765.php\">link<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe &#8220;I&#8217;d Call him a Schmuck, but a Schmuck has a Head&#8221; Lieberman is now claiming that, &#8220;Obama hasn&#8217;t put the country first,&#8221; and the McCain campaign, despite John Sidney McCain III&#8217;s promise that he and his campaign would not question his patriotism, is endorsing the statement. Obama needs to hit back, hard, because he &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1142,1228,977],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-john-sidney-mccain-iii","category-presidential-campaign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194862"}],"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=194862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}