{"id":2629,"date":"2008-01-16T20:30:12","date_gmt":"2008-01-16T20:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2008\/01\/16\/political-misgivings\/"},"modified":"2008-01-16T20:30:12","modified_gmt":"2008-01-16T20:30:12","slug":"political-misgivings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/16\/political-misgivings\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Misgivings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Fleeing Ron Paul:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;m out of the Ron Paul campaign &#8230;He does not believe in Evolution! If there was ever a time we need science to solve our problems of energy resources and climate control it is 2009! &#8230; He was my last chance at returning to the GOP. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yet another story of a rino fleeing the herd once they get the full story! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitolhillblue.com\/cont\/node\/4238\">Sandra&#8217;s Blog<\/a><strong>Romney Tied to Global Warming Denier Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Aides and staffers of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney are listed among the principals of a new Astroturf group set up last fall to deny the science of global warming.The new group advertises itself as the American Environmental Coalition &#8211; &#8220;working to keep America beautiful, strong and prosperous.&#8221; But the sole focus of its expensive website is to question the science of climate change.As for its outreach activities, the AEC seems intent only on attacking Romney&#8217;s presidential competitor John McCain, the Republican candidate with the best record on responding to climate change.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.desmogblog.com\/romney-tied-to-global-warming-denier-group\">Details here, at desmogblog.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fleeing Ron Paul: I&#8217;m out of the Ron Paul campaign &#8230;He does not believe in Evolution! If there was ever a time we need science to solve our problems of energy resources and climate control it is 2009! &#8230; He was my last chance at returning to the GOP. Yet another story of a rino &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/16\/political-misgivings\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Political Misgivings<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[33],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-Gp","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}