{"id":14691,"date":"2012-07-16T11:04:49","date_gmt":"2012-07-16T15:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=14691"},"modified":"2012-07-16T11:05:23","modified_gmt":"2012-07-16T15:05:23","slug":"signs-of-a-backbone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=14691","title":{"rendered":"Signs Of A Backbone ???"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I live in Massachusetts. I like Mitt Romney. He was not my choice in the Republican primary, but I will gladly vote for him. One of my gripes with Mitt Romney is that he has a tendency to be &#8220;too nice.&#8221; Sometimes nice is not the answer&#8211;&#8220;in your face&#8221; is appropriate at times.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cnsnews.com\/news\/article\/romney-says-he-wont-give-obama-team-more-things-pick-through-and-distort\">CNS News<\/a>\u00a0reported some positive signs today, quoting a Mitt Romney appearance today on Fox New&#8217;s Fox &amp; Friends:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>&#8220;The Obama people keep on wanting more and more and more &#8212; more things to pick through, more things for their opposition research to try to make a mountain out of &#8211;and to distort &#8212; and to be dishonest about,&#8221; Romney replied. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>&#8220;We&#8217;re going to put out two years of tax returns. We&#8217;ve put out one already. As soon as the most recent year is complete, we&#8217;ll put that out. It&#8217;s hundreds of pages of documents,&#8221; Romney said, noting that the law does not require candidates to release their tax returns. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>He also recalled that Sen. John McCain released only two years of tax returns when he ran against Obama four years ago &#8212; and &#8220;somehow this wasn&#8217;t an issue.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Notice<strong>&#8211;&#8220;John McCain released only two years of tax returns when he ran against Obama four years ago&#8211;and &#8220;somehow this wasn&#8217;t an issue.&#8221;&#8221; <\/strong>The obvious questions is, &#8220;Why is it an issue now?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The article concludes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Following Romney on &#8220;Fox and Friends,&#8221; Donald Trump &#8212; a Romney supporter &#8212; says Romney ought to be asking Obama to release his college records, something Obama has refused to do.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes Donald Trump hits the nail on the head!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I live in Massachusetts. I like Mitt Romney. He was not my choice in the Republican primary, but I will gladly vote for him. One of my gripes with Mitt Romney is that he has a tendency to be &#8220;too &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=14691\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3357,3487,352,364,3486],"class_list":["post-14691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-donald-trump","tag-john-mccain-campaign-2008","tag-mitt-romney","tag-president-obama","tag-president-obamas-college-records"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14691"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14693,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14691\/revisions\/14693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}