{"id":5825,"date":"2015-10-29T12:39:53","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T17:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=5825"},"modified":"2015-10-29T13:14:28","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T18:14:28","slug":"last-nights-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=5825","title":{"rendered":"LAST NIGHT&#8217;S DEBATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Where my opinions currently reside among the top ten candidates after last night&#8217;s debate.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trump: Still think he&#8217;s crazy, but the entertainment has a pretty good shelf life.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bush: He would make a good college professor.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not convinced he really wants us to vote for him.\u00a0 I guess he has to spend all the money somewhere.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Christie: He&#8217;s grown on me a bit, but I can&#8217;t imagine I would ever be excited about him as president.\u00a0 For the really curious, read what David McCullough mentions John Adams said about the rudeness of New Yorkers.\u00a0 Yes, Christie is from New Jersey, but that can be worse.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fiorina: Give her a cabinet position.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul: Naive.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Huckabee: Great line about the tie, but needs to go back to TV.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rubio: Would probably make a decent president, but drives me crazy how he can&#8217;t admit his failures.\u00a0 He&#8217;s like the Fonz from Happy Days.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kasich: He&#8217;s done, well done.\u00a0 Liked him quite a bit, but starting to feel the political vibe too much with him.\u00a0 Not the scariest pol I&#8217;ve seen, but he has the disease.\u00a0 Then again, don&#8217;t they all?!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Carson: It would be fun to see him utterly lose it.\u00a0 He was quite the brawler as a kid.\u00a0 No joke.\u00a0 Watch the terrific movie, &#8220;Gifted Hands.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cruz: He started out with a big deficit for me.\u00a0 His announcement at Liberty University was one of the most shameful displays of throwing red meat to the carnivorous, Christian crowd.\u00a0 He&#8217;s grown on me and not just because I like a good steak.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This is my prediction, but it does not mean it is my personal pick:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It will be a Carson\/Rubio ticket<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where my opinions currently reside among the top ten candidates after last night&#8217;s debate. Trump: Still think he&#8217;s crazy, but the entertainment has a pretty good shelf life. Bush: He would make a good college professor.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not convinced he really wants us to vote for him.\u00a0 I guess he has to spend all the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5825"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5829,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5825\/revisions\/5829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}