{"id":1163,"date":"2005-03-18T12:27:33","date_gmt":"2005-03-18T12:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=1163"},"modified":"2005-03-18T12:27:33","modified_gmt":"2005-03-18T12:27:33","slug":"feingold_2008_w","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=1163","title":{"rendered":"Feingold 2008: Winer Announcements Perhaps First Endorsement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Winer <a href=\"http:\/\/archive.scripting.com\/2005\/03\/18#When:12:10:51PM\">says<\/a> he will support Russ Feingold for President in 2008, though he comments that &#8220;I&#8217;m sure he has almost no chance of winning, but every time I&#8217;ve wondered if anyone would stand up against the lunatics that run this country, Feingold has been there&#8221;.  The Democrats certainly need to think different&#8230;.  Perhaps Janesville&#8217;s Russ Feingold is the answer?<\/p>\n<p>Russ has earned my respect over the years because: he&#8217;s always been willing to talk, spends his time flying coach on commercial airlines, dining at places the rest of us choose and generally showing up to visit with the people.<\/p>\n<p>A useful question for Russ:  Can one be idealistic &#038; effective in the current political arena?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Winer says he will support Russ Feingold for President in 2008, though he comments that &#8220;I&#8217;m sure he has almost no chance of winning, but every time I&#8217;ve wondered if anyone would stand up against the lunatics that run this country, Feingold has been there&#8221;. The Democrats certainly need to think different&#8230;. Perhaps Janesville&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}