{"id":889,"date":"2006-03-28T10:21:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-28T18:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2006\/03\/if_by_arrogant_you_mean_optimistic_then_im_the_biggest_most_arrogant_sonovabitch_out_there.html"},"modified":"2008-01-25T11:53:42","modified_gmt":"2008-01-25T16:53:42","slug":"if_by_arrogant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/03\/if_by_arrogant.html","title":{"rendered":"If By &#8220;Arrogant&#8221; You Mean &#8220;Optimistic&#8221; Then I&#8217;m The Biggest, Most Arrogant Sonovabitch Out There"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Post, in an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/news\/regionalnews\/66091.htm\">EXCLUSIVE<\/a>, reports on the details of an internal memo from Attorney General candidate Mark Green&#8217;s campaign:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>A secret &#8220;talking points&#8221; memo from Mark Green&#8217;s attorney-general campaign dumps on &#8220;lightweight&#8221; Andrew Cuomo &#8212; and instructs supporters how to defend against oft-heard charges that Green is arrogant.<\/p>\n<p>The 3 1\/2-page memo, a copy of which was obtained by The Post, gives surrogates for the onetime public advocate and mayoral also-ran answers to tough questions including: &#8220;Isn&#8217;t Green arrogant?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No staff or friend or family member who knows this believes this. It&#8217;s the slander of opponents,&#8221; says the memo.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mark is a confidant (sic), optimistic person, which some confuse for arrogance. It&#8217;s impossible to think MG arrogant in a field with Andy Cuomo,&#8221; the memo continues.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Post, in an EXCLUSIVE, reports on the details of an internal memo from Attorney General candidate Mark Green&#8217;s campaign: A secret &#8220;talking points&#8221; memo from Mark Green&#8217;s attorney-general campaign dumps on &#8220;lightweight&#8221; Andrew Cuomo &#8212; and instructs supporters how to defend against oft-heard charges that Green is arrogant. The 3 1\/2-page memo, a copy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political","category-youre_kidding_right"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889","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=889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}