{"id":11619,"date":"2010-05-08T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-08T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-05-08T00:49:04","modified_gmt":"2010-05-08T00:49:04","slug":"may-7-open-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2010\/05\/08\/may-7-open-thread\/","title":{"rendered":"May 7 Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Links<\/p>\n<p>* Carly Failorina, CONSERVATIVE Republican, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/static\/weblogs\/capitolalertlatest\/2010\/05\/fiorina-campaig.html\">has a few new ads<\/a>. Great for the primary&#8230;not so much for the general. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>* Grassroots right-wingers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0510\/36916.html\">are not happy about the Palin endorsement<\/a> of iCarly.<\/p>\n<p>* Mercury Insurance says they are just trying to save you money. Right. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/la-me-prop17-20100507,0,4197454.story\">The LA Times does the he-said\/she-said on Prop 17<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* Pete Parra is running against Fran Florez for the 30th AD nomination. &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/2010\/05\/06\/1924484\/big-name-recognition-in-30th-district.html\">This is betty BS between the two families<\/a>. &nbsp;The region could &nbsp;do far better without the personal garbage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links<\/p>\n<p>* Carly Failorina, CONSERVATIVE Republican, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/static\/weblogs\/capitolalertlatest\/2010\/05\/fiorina-campaig.html\">has a few new ads<\/a>. Great for the primary&#8230;not so much for the general. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>* Grassroots right-wingers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0510\/36916.html\">are not happy about the Palin endorsement<\/a> of iCarly.<\/p>\n<p>* Mercury Insurance says they are just trying to save you money. Right. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/la-me-prop17-20100507,0,4197454.story\">The LA Times does the he-said\/she-said on Prop 17<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* Pete Parra is running against Fran Florez for the 30th AD nomination. &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/2010\/05\/06\/1924484\/big-name-recognition-in-30th-district.html\">This is betty BS between the two families<\/a>. &nbsp;The region could &nbsp;do far better without the personal garbage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2450,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":[],"tags":[1153],"class_list":["post-11619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-1153"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pvhz-31p","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2450"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}