{"id":6969,"date":"2023-11-09T16:00:27","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T17:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=6969"},"modified":"2023-11-09T18:03:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T18:03:14","slug":"punching-low-in-the-presidential-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=6969","title":{"rendered":"Punching low in the presidential ring\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/davidblaska.com\/2023\/11\/09\/punching-low-in-the-presidential-ring\/\">https:\/\/davidblaska.com\/2023\/11\/09\/punching-low-in-the-presidential-ring\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Let the bloodbath begin\u2019 Opening sentence in Blaska\u2019s autographed copy of pundit Patrick Buchanan\u2019s autobiography, Right from the Beginning. We like a little blood spatter at our on-stage political debates. Would that there were a cornerman in a white shirt \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/davidblaska.com\/2023\/11\/09\/punching-low-in-the-presidential-ring\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at https:\/\/davidblaska.com\/2023\/11\/09\/punching-low-in-the-presidential-ring\/ \u2018Let the bloodbath begin\u2019 Opening sentence in Blaska\u2019s autographed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dave-blaska"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6970,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6969\/revisions\/6970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}