{"id":629,"date":"2005-10-27T20:15:10","date_gmt":"2005-10-28T00:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/2005\/10\/27\/629\/"},"modified":"2005-10-27T20:32:09","modified_gmt":"2005-10-28T00:32:09","slug":"gregg-was-distracted-by-all-his-lottery-winnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/2005\/10\/27\/gregg-was-distracted-by-all-his-lottery-winnings\/","title":{"rendered":"Proof they don&#8217;t read the stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/local\/new_hampshire\/articles\/2004\/03\/19\/gop_birthplace_dispute_spills_into_congress\/\">Boston Globe<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., last week slipped through the Senate a resolution naming Ripon as the place where the Republican Party had its first meeting, when a local lawyer called residents together March 20, 1854, to rail against the spread of slavery.<\/p>\n<p>New Hampshire&#8217;s two Republican senators unwittingly approved the resolution as it was unanimously passed during a routine series of motions.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And this was even long <i>before<\/i> Gregg was distracted by all those lottery winnings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Boston Globe Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., last week slipped through the Senate a resolution naming Ripon as the place where the Republican Party had its first meeting, when a local lawyer called residents together March 20, 1854, to rail against the spread of slavery. New Hampshire&#8217;s two Republican senators unwittingly approved the resolution [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}