{"id":2601,"date":"2002-11-06T17:57:25","date_gmt":"2002-11-07T00:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2002\/11\/democratic-dogfight\/"},"modified":"2002-11-06T17:57:25","modified_gmt":"2002-11-07T00:57:25","slug":"democratic-dogfight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2002\/11\/06\/democratic-dogfight\/","title":{"rendered":"Democratic Dogfight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tNow that Gephardt has has announced he&#8217;s stepping down, Martin Frost and Nancy Pelosi are in a dog fight to see who succeeds the old boy (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/politics\/2002\/la-110602gephardt_wr.story\">Report: Gephardt Won&#8217;t Seek a New Term<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The country moved to the right yesterday and House Democrats won&#8217;t win a majority by moving further to the left,&#8221; said Tom Eisenhauer, spokesman for Frost, attempting to depict Pelosi as too liberal to lead the party back into power. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But Nancy says it&#8217;s a matter of principle to send a message while losing. She sounds like a <a href=\"http:\/\/64.247.33.2\/~icebergw\/\">Bill Simon supporter<\/a>.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that Gephardt has has announced he&#8217;s stepping down, Martin Frost and Nancy Pelosi are in a dog fight to see who succeeds the old boy (Report: Gephardt Won&#8217;t Seek a New Term) &#8220;The country moved to the right yesterday and House Democrats won&#8217;t win a majority by moving further to the left,&#8221; said Tom &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2002\/11\/06\/democratic-dogfight\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Democratic Dogfight&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-FX","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}