{"id":370,"date":"2009-03-01T11:00:33","date_gmt":"2009-03-01T16:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/2009\/03\/01\/gates-says-obama-is-more-analytical-than-bush\/"},"modified":"2009-03-01T11:00:33","modified_gmt":"2009-03-01T16:00:33","slug":"gates-says-obama-is-more-analytical-than-bush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2009\/03\/01\/gates-says-obama-is-more-analytical-than-bush\/","title":{"rendered":"Gates Says Obama is More Analytical than Bush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today on \u201cMeet the Press\u201d Defense Secretary Robert Gates was asked what the difference was between working with Bush and Obama.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I think, probably, President Obama is more analytical [than President Bush] um, um, and, and, he, he makes sure he hears from anybody in the room on an issue, and if they don\u2019t speak up, he calls on them.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Gates hesitancy is understandable.&#160; Behind the \u201cums\u201d I was able to mind read for you not having my special powers.&#160; He was thinking, \u201cMy Irish Setter is more analytical than Bush.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20090301\/ap_on_go_pr_wh\/gates_presidents_1\" href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20090301\/ap_on_go_pr_wh\/gates_presidents_1\">&#160;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today on \u201cMeet the Press\u201d Defense Secretary Robert Gates was asked what the difference was between working with Bush and Obama. I think, probably, President Obama is more analytical [than President Bush] um, um, and, and, he, he makes sure he hears from anybody in the room on an issue, and if they don\u2019t speak&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2009\/03\/01\/gates-says-obama-is-more-analytical-than-bush\/\">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":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370"}],"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=370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}