{"id":38355,"date":"2011-11-23T13:59:28","date_gmt":"2011-11-23T21:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=38355"},"modified":"2011-11-23T13:59:28","modified_gmt":"2011-11-23T21:59:28","slug":"im-souring-on-newt-gingrich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=38355","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m Souring On Newt Gingrich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The past couple of weeks, I&#8217;ve felt a surge of affection for Newt Gingrich. I know he&#8217;s an egomaniac who&#8217;d probably be a terrible president, but I felt an urge to vote for him anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Then last night he said he supported amnesty for illegal aliens who&#8217;ve been here for a long time. And now I&#8217;m feeling turned off to Gingrich and leaning toward Mitt Romney.<\/p>\n<p>The former Massachusetts governor is definitely more reliable, more mature, and a better manager than Newt Gingrich. He&#8217;s probably more conservative than Newt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The past couple of weeks, I&#8217;ve felt a surge of affection for Newt Gingrich. I know he&#8217;s an egomaniac who&#8217;d probably be a terrible president, but I felt an urge to vote for him anyway. Then last night he said &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=38355\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[9807,28264,28263,27778,23795],"class_list":["post-38355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-amnesty-for-illegal-aliens","tag-egomaniac","tag-massachusetts-governor","tag-mitt-romney","tag-newt-gingrich"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38356,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38355\/revisions\/38356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}