{"id":86,"date":"2008-11-04T20:46:45","date_gmt":"2008-11-05T04:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/?p=86"},"modified":"2008-11-04T20:46:45","modified_gmt":"2008-11-05T04:46:45","slug":"president-elect-barack-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/president-elect-barack-obama\/","title":{"rendered":"President-Elect Barack Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems to me one guy tried to appeal to what&#8217;s best in us (hope) and one guy tried to appeal to what&#8217;s worst in us (fear, bigotry, anger, fear).<\/p>\n<p>The results speak for themselves.  Give us something to hope for instead of something to be fearful of.<\/p>\n<p>Having said that, where was the McCain of the concession speech for the last year?<\/p>\n<p>That guy I would have listened to.  That guy one could imagine following.<\/p>\n<p>I would like to believe that the guy making the concession speech was the real thing.  The other one?  Mr. Angry-Grumpy-Pants?  I choose to believe he was a construct that was the result of poor choices and being out of touch with what people wanted and needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems to me one guy tried to appeal to what&#8217;s best in us (hope) and one guy tried to appeal to what&#8217;s worst in us (fear, bigotry, anger, fear). The results speak for themselves. Give us something to hope for instead of something to be fearful of. Having said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"darrin","author_link":"https:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/author\/darrin\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mossor.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}