{"id":197601,"date":"2008-01-23T06:18:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-23T11:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/01\/23\/missouri-matt-blunt-not-seeking-reelection\/"},"modified":"2008-01-23T06:18:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-23T11:18:00","slug":"missouri-matt-blunt-not-seeking-reelection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/01\/23\/missouri-matt-blunt-not-seeking-reelection\/","title":{"rendered":"Missouri: Matt Blunt Not Seeking Reelection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kspr.com\/news\/local\/13993902.html\">decision by right wing Missouri Matt Blunt, son of House <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-variant: small-caps;\">Minority<\/span><\/span> Whip Roy Blunt not to run for another term<\/a> has come as a surprise, as he had already raised millions of dollars for his campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firedupmissouri.com\/questions\">Fired Up! Missouri<\/a> blog suggests a scandal and lists about a dozen potential ones, and mentions that he spent $100k in legal fees.<\/p>\n<p>If baby Blunt is in legal trouble, his dad is too, as Blunt won&#8217;t take a crap without his dad&#8217;s permission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The decision by right wing Missouri Matt Blunt, son of House Minority Whip Roy Blunt not to run for another term has come as a surprise, as he had already raised millions of dollars for his campaign. The Fired Up! Missouri blog suggests a scandal and lists about a dozen potential ones, and mentions that &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[970,1000,978],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-elections","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197601"}],"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=197601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}