{"id":231,"date":"2009-07-10T14:26:55","date_gmt":"2009-07-10T18:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/2009\/07\/10\/dems-mum\/"},"modified":"2009-07-10T14:26:55","modified_gmt":"2009-07-10T18:26:55","slug":"dems-mum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2009\/07\/10\/dems-mum\/","title":{"rendered":"Dems Mum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/politicalwire.com\/archives\/2009\/07\/10\/pressure_grows_on_ensign.html\">Political Wire\u2019s update<\/a> on the Ensign affair<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Senate leaders generally refused comment on Sen. John Ensign&#8217;s (R-NV) <a href=\"http:\/\/politicalwire.com\/archives\/2009\/07\/09\/ensigns_mistress_paid_100k.html\">admission<\/a> that he paid nearly $100,000 to the family of his mistress but the <a href=\"http:\/\/lasvegassun.com\/news\/2009\/jul\/10\/gop-support-ensign-dwindles-new-affair-details-eme\/\">Las Vegas Sun<\/a> says GOP support for the embattled senator was dwindling.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>If the shoe were on a Democrat\u2019s foot, do you think the Repugnican leaders would refuse comment?<\/p>\n<p>No, I didn\u2019t think so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Political Wire\u2019s update on the Ensign affair Senate leaders generally refused comment on Sen. John Ensign&#8217;s (R-NV) admission that he paid nearly $100,000 to the family of his mistress but the Las Vegas Sun says GOP support for the embattled senator was dwindling. If the shoe were on a Democrat\u2019s foot, do you think&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2009\/07\/10\/dems-mum\/\">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":[52,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231"}],"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=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}