{"id":8850,"date":"2002-11-06T16:10:58","date_gmt":"2002-11-06T21:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2002\/11\/06\/title-demoting-daschel\/"},"modified":"2002-11-06T16:10:58","modified_gmt":"2002-11-06T21:10:58","slug":"title-demoting-daschel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2002\/11\/title-demoting-daschel\/","title":{"rendered":"TITLE: Demoting Daschel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=#3333ff><br \/>&#8230; The biggest immediate<br \/>\nconcern under the new Republican Senate power structure is the absence of a<br \/>\nbalance of power, Daschle said.<\/font><\/p>\n<p>He didn&#8217;t seem all too concerned with balance when he bribed Jeffords over to<br \/>\nhis side and then blocked the nomination of every judge and kept legislation<br \/>\nfrom going forward..<\/p>\n<p><font color=#3333ff>&#8230;\ufffdI\ufffdve been in this job for a long time, but this is<br \/>\nthe worst night I have had.\ufffd<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=#000000>Funny, after I stayed up and found out He lost control I<br \/>\nslept like a baby.<\/font><font color=#3333ff><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;\ufffdThey were all<br \/>\noptimistic that they were going to win. What happened was a surprise. I didn\ufffdt<br \/>\nsee it coming,\ufffd he said.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=#3333ff>In hindsight, Daschle said, he wouldn\ufffdt change the<br \/>\nparty\ufffds strategy. [<a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.argusleader.com\/election\/daschle.shtml\">Full<br \/>\narticle<\/a>]<br \/><\/font><br \/>I have to agree with him there, their current<br \/>\nstrategy is fine with me.<\/p>\n<p><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.crosswalk.com\/news\/1169988.html\">South Dakota Bishop Rejects<br \/>\nDaschle&#8217;s &#8216;Extreme Position&#8217;<\/a> [<a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.amywelborn.blogspot.com\/2002_11_01_amywelborn_archive.html#84117864\">Via<br \/>\nAmy Welborn<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; The biggest immediate concern under the new Republican Senate power structure is the absence of a balance of power, Daschle said. He didn&#8217;t seem all too concerned with balance&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-punditry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}