{"id":1842,"date":"2007-12-29T10:38:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-29T05:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=1842"},"modified":"2007-12-29T10:38:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-29T05:38:00","slug":"dream-presidential-ticket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=1842","title":{"rendered":"Dream presidential ticket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NPR show &#8220;On Point&#8221; featured Ron Paul yesterday, and I&#8217;ve finally found a Republican I can support.  He isn&#8217;t running on a religious platform, he believes in evolution, he thinks we should get out of Iraq, and he very much wants to <em>reduce<\/em> the size and power of the federal government.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, he&#8217;s despised by the leading Republicans, and will probably be weeded from the stage in short order.<\/p>\n<p>One of the callers asked if he would consider running on a cross-party ticket with Dennis Kucinich &#8230; and he did not say &#8220;no&#8221; outright.<\/p>\n<p>So &#8211; I&#8217;m setting my &#8220;Obama &#038; Oprah&#8221; dream ticket aside in favor of &#8220;Paul and Kucinich&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, if Jesse Ventura decides to enter the fray, all bets will be off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NPR show &#8220;On Point&#8221; featured Ron Paul yesterday, and I&#8217;ve finally found a Republican I can support. He isn&#8217;t running on a religious platform, he believes in evolution, he thinks we should get out of Iraq, and he very much wants to reduce the size and power of the federal government.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, he&#8217;s despised <span style=\"color:#777\"> . . . &rarr; Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=1842\">Dream presidential ticket<\/a><\/span><\/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":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1842"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}