{"id":108,"date":"2010-05-19T13:45:07","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T17:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/05\/19\/meek-democrats\/"},"modified":"2010-05-19T13:45:07","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T17:45:07","slug":"meek-democrats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/05\/19\/meek-democrats\/","title":{"rendered":"Meek Democrats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Doesn\u2019t <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/05\/18\/AR2010051803059.html\" target=\"_blank\">this say it all<\/a> about the Democrats, who can\u2019t hit a slow pitch softball?&#160; They give Congressman \u201cAbstinence\u201d Souder a free pass.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>House Democratic leaders, after taking a beating from the GOP for their handling of a sexual harassment scandal involving then-Rep. Eric Massa (D-N.Y.), stayed relatively quiet about the Souder controversy. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Do the Dems return the beating?&#160; Not a chance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doesn\u2019t this say it all about the Democrats, who can\u2019t hit a slow pitch softball?&#160; They give Congressman \u201cAbstinence\u201d Souder a free pass. House Democratic leaders, after taking a beating from the GOP for their handling of a sexual harassment scandal involving then-Rep. Eric Massa (D-N.Y.), stayed relatively quiet about the Souder controversy. Do the&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/05\/19\/meek-democrats\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[52,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}