{"id":2772,"date":"2004-08-26T19:52:38","date_gmt":"2004-08-27T09:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/27\/the-seattle-times-kerry-for-president\/"},"modified":"2019-12-11T08:08:41","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T16:08:41","slug":"the-seattle-times-kerry-for-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/26\/the-seattle-times-kerry-for-president\/","title":{"rendered":"The Seattle Times: Kerry for President"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:10346,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\\\/html\\\/editorialsopinion\\\/2002016659_kerryed27.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20111010230356\\\/http:\\\/\\\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\\\/html\\\/editorialsopinion\\\/2002016659_kerryed27.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 03:24:01&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 03:24:01&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>The Seattle Times has officially <a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\/html\/editorialsopinion\/2002016659_kerryed27.html\" title=\"Kerry for President\">endorsed Kerry for President<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Four years ago, this page endorsed George W. Bush for president. We cannot do so again &#8212; because of an ill-conceived war and its aftermath, undisciplined spending, a shrinkage of constitutional rights and an intrusive social agenda.<\/p>\n<p>  The Bush presidency is not what we had in mind. Our endorsement of John Kerry is not without reservations, but he is head and shoulders above the incumbent.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>iTunes:<\/strong> &#8220;You&#8217;re So Physical (Live)&#8221; by Nine Inch Nails from the album <em>Solid Gold Hell<\/em> (1991, 4:58).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Seattle Times has officially endorsed Kerry for President.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2042],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-2772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}