{"id":2134,"date":"2020-05-06T11:40:41","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T15:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/?p=2134"},"modified":"2020-05-15T10:47:25","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T14:47:25","slug":"governors-governing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/?p=2134","title":{"rendered":"Governors governing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What a time to be a governor. I know it\u2019s cynical because of the death and suffering caused by COVID-19, but we should also remember that anyone who has run for any statewide office must have more than a bit of ambition. They are seeking power to do good, but they are still all seeking power. And the pandemic, along with Trump\u2019s anemic response, has left a power vacuum that governors are filling to help save lives (and burnish their public personas).\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leftrightpolitics.com\/politics\/governors-governing\/\">READ MORE at LeftRightPolitics.com<\/a><\/strong><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a time to be a governor. I know it\u2019s cynical because of the death and suffering caused by COVID-19, but we should also remember that anyone who has run for any statewide office must have more than a bit &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/?p=2134\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[111],"tags":[1536,1537,1535],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2134"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2151,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134\/revisions\/2151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}