{"id":265,"date":"2008-01-22T21:10:29","date_gmt":"2008-01-23T04:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sackrider.org\/category\/politics\/thompsons-out"},"modified":"2025-06-15T06:07:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T06:07:35","slug":"thompsons-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/thompsons-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Thompson&#8217;s Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not much news here since I&#8217;m sure you already know &#8211; Fred Thompson is out.\u00c2\u00a0 Many people believe he was actually running to be selected as V.P. for the eventual nominee.\u00c2\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know, but I did find myself disappointed and disenfranchised.\u00c2\u00a0 The strange thing is that he didn&#8217;t endorse McCain whom he has been friends with over the years.\u00c2\u00a0 Is it possible he didn&#8217;t want to put off Romney from choosing him as a veep?<\/p>\n<p>Well, as I said in my last post &#8211; I am hopeful, just not for the GOP.\u00c2\u00a0 Who knows, maybe Romney will take the nomination and the Christian conservative Bible Belt voters will over look his Mormon faith.\u00c2\u00a0 And if he picks up Thompson as veep, maybe we will actually have a chance at the next four years not being Hilary socialism&#8230; maybe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not much news here since I&#8217;m sure you already know &#8211; Fred Thompson is out.\u00c2\u00a0 Many people believe he was actually running to be selected as V.P. for the eventual nominee.\u00c2\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know, but I did find myself disappointed and disenfranchised.\u00c2\u00a0 The strange thing is that he didn&#8217;t endorse McCain whom he has been [&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-265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265","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=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2787,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions\/2787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}