{"id":1046,"date":"2009-12-20T16:19:44","date_gmt":"2009-12-20T21:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2018-08-16T15:52:14","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T20:52:14","slug":"what-sirota-said","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/?p=1046","title":{"rendered":"What Sirota Said"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In terms of why it&#8217;s bad strategy for progressives to fall into line on the health care fiasco vote, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openleft.com\/diary\/16599\/the-longterm-value-of-insisting-the-health-bill-is-not-good-enough\">this kinda says it all<\/a>.  On the other hand, it leaves me wondering where the screaming and yelling and Liebermanesque holding-out is from elected Progressives.  <\/p>\n<p>Where are they?<\/p>\n<p>Is Dean &#8211; not holding any office at all at the moment and hardly a model of a progressive &#8211; really the strongest voice we have to scream &#8220;kill the bill?&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s scary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In terms of why it&#8217;s bad strategy for progressives to fall into line on the health care fiasco vote, this kinda says it all. On the other hand, it leaves me wondering where the screaming and yelling and Liebermanesque holding-out is from elected Progressives. Where are they? Is Dean &#8211; not holding any office at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[78],"tags":[20,330,10,39,331,305],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1334,"href":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions\/1334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.progressivefox.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}