{"id":19440,"date":"2010-06-15T08:17:07","date_gmt":"2010-06-15T12:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=19440"},"modified":"2010-06-15T08:17:07","modified_gmt":"2010-06-15T12:17:07","slug":"bob-etheridges-ill-considered-behavior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=19440","title":{"rendered":"Bob Etheridge&#8217;s ill-considered behavior"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve probably all seen the video of Congressman Bob Etheridge accosting two students who tried to interview him on the street;<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/v60oNUoHBYM&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/v60oNUoHBYM&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>And you&#8217;ve probably already <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-503544_162-20007623-503544.html\">read his apology<\/a> which he wasted no time in releasing. But have you read anything about his Republican opponent? John Hawkins tries to get an interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/rightwingnews.com\/2010\/06\/exclusive-to-right-wing-news-bob-etheridges-opponent-renee-ellmers-responds-to-his-assault-on-a-student-film-crew\/\">Renee Elders<\/a> but ends up with a written statement about Etheridge&#8217;s antics.<\/p>\n<p>And, of course, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/blogs\/bensmith\/0610\/Dems_defed_Etheridge_attack_Breitbart.html\">Etheridge&#8217;s behavior is the fault of Republicans<\/a>. And the <a href=\"http:\/\/voices.washingtonpost.com\/reliable-source\/2010\/06\/rs-_etheridge.html\">Washington Post<\/a> is more worried about the identity of the students than they are about the behavior of a public official.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve probably all seen the video of Congressman Bob Etheridge accosting two students who tried to &hellip; <a title=\"Bob Etheridge&#8217;s ill-considered behavior\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=19440\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bob Etheridge&#8217;s ill-considered behavior<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress-sucks","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19440","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19440\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}