{"id":264,"date":"2008-01-20T17:28:40","date_gmt":"2008-01-21T00:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sackrider.org\/category\/politics\/disappointed-but-hopeful"},"modified":"2025-06-15T06:07:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T06:07:35","slug":"disappointed-but-hopeful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/disappointed-but-hopeful\/","title":{"rendered":"Disappointed, but hopeful&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the numbers are in and South Carolina picked John McCain as their candidate of choice.  Second choice was the real disappointment for me &#8211; Mike Huckabee.\u00c2\u00a0 Fred Thompson came in third place with 16% of the vote.\u00c2\u00a0 Most of the news networks are predicting that Thompson will drop out.\u00c2\u00a0 He may but if so, he isn&#8217;t showing his hand just yet.\u00c2\u00a0 Is that why I&#8217;m hopeful?\u00c2\u00a0 Nope &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>My future is secure and whether we get a Demicrate or a Republican in office one year from now &#8211; this Nation will survive&#8230; and so will I.\u00c2\u00a0 I find hope in my faith not my government!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the numbers are in and South Carolina picked John McCain as their candidate of choice. Second choice was the real disappointment for me &#8211; Mike Huckabee.\u00c2\u00a0 Fred Thompson came in third place with 16% of the vote.\u00c2\u00a0 Most of the news networks are predicting that Thompson will drop out.\u00c2\u00a0 He may but if so, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2788,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions\/2788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}