{"id":223,"date":"2008-06-03T23:55:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-04T06:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/?p=223"},"modified":"2008-06-03T23:55:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-04T06:55:00","slug":"historic-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2008\/06\/03\/historic-moment\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Barack Obama has clinched Democratic Candidate for President.<\/span>  <span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><\/p>\n<p>For the first time in my life, I will be able to vote <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">for <\/span>the presidential candidate of my choosing rather than against the presidential candidate that I think will do more damage.  <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cBut what you don\u2019t deserve is another election that\u2019s governed by fear, and innuendo, and division. What you won\u2019t hear from this campaign &#8211; or this party &#8211; is the kind of politics that uses religion as a wedge and patriotism as a bludgeon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bp2.blogger.com\/_zp3Ar3Ay1J4\/SElslpLp8rI\/AAAAAAAAAJw\/nxGkD98Pkfk\/s1600-h\/widecolorlogo.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bp2.blogger.com\/_zp3Ar3Ay1J4\/SElslpLp8rI\/AAAAAAAAAJw\/nxGkD98Pkfk\/s400\/widecolorlogo.jpg?w=1080\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5208813837996389042\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><\/p>\n<p>Things are going to get better.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><br \/><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">\u00a9 Copyright Judy Haley 2008. All rights reserved.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barack Obama has clinched Democratic Candidate for President. For the first time in my life, I will be able to vote for the presidential candidate of my choosing rather than against the presidential candidate that I think will do more damage. \u201cBut what you don\u2019t deserve is another election that\u2019s governed by fear, and innuendo, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[888],"class_list":["post-223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-politics","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","blog_post_layout_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":"","full":""},"categories_names":null,"tags_names":{"888":{"name":"politics","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/tag\/politics\/"}},"comments_number":0,"wpmagazine_modules_lite_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":"","cvmm-medium":"","cvmm-medium-plus":"","cvmm-portrait":"","cvmm-medium-square":"","cvmm-large":"","cvmm-small":"","full":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1fDeG-3B","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":330,"url":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/19\/this-needs-to-be-heard\/","url_meta":{"origin":223,"position":0},"title":"This Needs to be Heard","author":"Judy Schwartz Haley","date":"","format":false,"excerpt":"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=T_NMZv6Vfh8_________________________________________ Subscribe to CoffeeJitters\u00a9 Copyright Judy Haley 2008. 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