{"id":3118,"date":"2012-01-25T18:22:29","date_gmt":"2012-01-25T18:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=3118"},"modified":"2012-01-25T18:22:29","modified_gmt":"2012-01-25T18:22:29","slug":"defender_of_the_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=3118","title":{"rendered":"Defender Of The Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today brought news that Minnesota representative <a href=\"http:\/\/minnesota.publicradio.org\/display\/web\/2012\/01\/25\/bachmann-will-run-again-for-congress\/\">Michele Bachmann will seek a fourth term<\/a> after her presidential campaign flatlined earlier this month. I&#8217;m not surprised; the woman begins to wilt if the media spotlight neglects her for too long. But perhaps she&#8217;s a bit more vulnerable after failing so miserably on the national stage. Like any incumbent, she&#8217;ll be tough to beat, but redistricting may give her an electorate less tolerant of her fanatical views.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today brought news that Minnesota representative Michele Bachmann will seek a fourth term after her presidential campaign flatlined earlier this month. I&#8217;m not surprised; the woman begins to wilt if the media spotlight neglects her for too long. But perhaps she&#8217;s a bit more vulnerable after failing so miserably on the national stage. Like any <a href='https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=3118' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Iwau-Oi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}