{"id":199069,"date":"2007-09-11T16:45:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-11T21:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/09\/11\/republican-chooses-reelection-over-dear-leader-bush\/"},"modified":"2007-09-11T16:45:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-11T21:45:00","slug":"republican-chooses-reelection-over-dear-leader-bush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/09\/11\/republican-chooses-reelection-over-dear-leader-bush\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican Chooses Reelection Over &#8220;Dear Leader&#8221; Bush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, Rep. James Walsh (R-Onondaga, NY) is <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.syracuse.com\/news\/2007\/09\/walsh_to_push_for_troop_reduct.html\">finally taking a stand against Bush on the war.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FWIW, this is his district:<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/e\/e4\/New_York_District_25_109th_US_Congress.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is upstate New York, Syracuse used to be a manufacturing center, and New York Republicans outside of Long Island are in the mold of Tom Dewey, not Alphonse &#8220;Da Woim&#8221; D&#8217;Amato.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s covering his ass.  A number of Republicans lost their seats in New York in 2006.  Every Republican in New England except for Chris Shays lost his seat in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>The Republican party, and the war are an albatross around his neck, and he&#8217;s running scared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, Rep. James Walsh (R-Onondaga, NY) is finally taking a stand against Bush on the war. FWIW, this is his district: This is upstate New York, Syracuse used to be a manufacturing center, and New York Republicans outside of Long Island are in the mold of Tom Dewey, not Alphonse &#8220;Da Woim&#8221; D&#8217;Amato. He&#8217;s covering &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1063,978,1098],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iraq","category-politics","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199069"}],"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=199069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}