{"id":259,"date":"2007-01-17T21:19:36","date_gmt":"2007-01-17T13:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2007\/01\/17\/barack-obama-announces\/"},"modified":"2007-01-17T21:22:55","modified_gmt":"2007-01-17T13:22:55","slug":"barack-obama-announces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2007\/01\/17\/barack-obama-announces\/","title":{"rendered":"Barack Obama announces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barackobama.com\/\">Barack Obama<\/a> has announced his intent to contest the US Presidency in 2008. Officially he is announcing his intent to form a Presidential <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Exploratory_committee\">Exploratory Commitee<\/a>, but this is just the American way of saying he plans to run for President:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/H5h95s0OuEg\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>(Transcript also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barackobama.com\/video\/from_barack_transcript\/index.php\">available<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>Preemptive Fox propaganda after the jump.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Looks like Fox was expecting it. They&#8217;ve already been trying to associate negative mental images with him:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/559kCaH1Shw\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barack Obama has announced his intent to contest the US Presidency in 2008. Officially he is announcing his intent to form a Presidential Exploratory Commitee, but this is just the American way of saying he plans to run for President: (Transcript also available.) Preemptive Fox propaganda after the jump.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paLsRH-4b","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}