{"id":16567,"date":"2010-01-08T11:06:15","date_gmt":"2010-01-08T16:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=16567"},"modified":"2010-01-08T11:06:15","modified_gmt":"2010-01-08T16:06:15","slug":"waiting-on-that-votevets-endorsement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=16567","title":{"rendered":"Waiting on that VoteVets endorsement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently Dems are starting to get nervous about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/08\/us\/politics\/08massachusetts.html\">Senate race to replace Ted Kennedy <\/a>in Massachusetts.  That&#8217;s good news for anyone who doesn&#8217;t like tax and spend leftists.  So I just went over to Republican candidate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brownforussenate.com\/senator-brown\">Scott Brown&#8217;s website <\/a>and discovered:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Senator Brown is a proud member of the Massachusetts National Guard, where he has served for nearly three decades and currently holds the rank of Lt. Colonel in the Judge Advocate Generals (JAG) Corps. Brown was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service in homeland security following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sweet!  Another veteran in the Senate.  About time.  I figure that the imminent VoteVets endorsement might put him over the top, right?  I mean isn&#8217;t that what &#8220;VoteVets&#8221; is designed to do; increase veteran membership in our deliberative bodies?<\/p>\n<p>Get on the stick Soltz, looking forward to reading and posting the press release annoucing your endorsement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently Dems are starting to get nervous about the Senate race to replace Ted Kennedy in &hellip; <a title=\"Waiting on that VoteVets endorsement\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=16567\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Waiting on that VoteVets endorsement<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}