{"id":487,"date":"2008-06-02T08:27:07","date_gmt":"2008-06-02T13:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2parse.com\/?p=487"},"modified":"2008-06-02T06:39:16","modified_gmt":"2008-06-02T11:39:16","slug":"never-really-interested-in-judges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/?p=487","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Never really interested in judges&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that economics isn&#8217;t really McCain&#8217;s thing.  But apparently, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/05\/28\/us\/politics\/28judges.html?pagewanted=print\">neither are judges<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In his 22 years in the Senate, Mr. McCain has never been a major player in the judicial wars.  Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, the ranking member on the Judiciary Committee, said Mr. McCain \u201chas never been really interested in judges.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s sort of something far afield because his interests are otherwise,\u201d Mr. Specter said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Apparently, McCain&#8217;s only thing is national security &#8211; and he still hasn&#8217;t managed to figure out the difference between Sunnis and Shiites.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that economics isn&#8217;t really McCain&#8217;s thing. But apparently, neither are judges: In his 22 years in the Senate, Mr. McCain has never been a major player in the judicial wars. Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, the ranking member on the Judiciary Committee, said Mr. McCain \u201chas never been really interested in judges.\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[27,22,36,45,4],"tags":[360,359,148],"class_list":["post-487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-domestic-issues","category-election-2008","category-law","category-mccain","category-politics","tag-judicial","tag-neil-a-lewis","tag-the-new-york-times"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8qcx-7R","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}