{"id":5871,"date":"2010-03-02T07:23:39","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T12:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=5871"},"modified":"2010-03-02T07:23:53","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T12:23:53","slug":"why_im_not_running_for_dog_catcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2010\/03\/why_im_not_running_for_dog_catcher.html","title":{"rendered":"Why I&#8217;m Not Running For Dog Catcher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All the broken dreams fit to print. The paper of slackerdom. The Times seems to be the place where you announce you&#8217;re not going to do something &#8212; three and it&#8217;s a trend! First Bloomberg&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/02\/28\/opinion\/28mike.html\">Why I&#8217;m Not Running For President<\/a>, then Wiener&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/05\/27\/opinion\/27aweiner.html\">Why I&#8217;m Not Running For Mayor<\/a> and now Harold Ford, Jr.&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/03\/02\/opinion\/02ford2.html\">Why I&#8217;m Not Running For the Senate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s always about being better able to &#8220;focus on the issues,&#8221; by the way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All the broken dreams fit to print. The paper of slackerdom. The Times seems to be the place where you announce you&#8217;re not going to do something &#8212; three and it&#8217;s a trend! First Bloomberg&#8217;s Why I&#8217;m Not Running For President, then Wiener&#8217;s Why I&#8217;m Not Running For Mayor and now Harold Ford, Jr.&#8217;s Why [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the_new_york_times"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5871"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5873,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5871\/revisions\/5873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}