{"id":2955,"date":"2004-05-22T15:42:23","date_gmt":"2004-05-22T15:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/wp\/?p=2955"},"modified":"2004-05-22T15:42:23","modified_gmt":"2004-05-22T15:42:23","slug":"ot-george-and-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=2955","title":{"rendered":"OT: GEORGE AND ME"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t know it, but George Bush considers me a great friend.  At least, that&#8217;s what Mercer Reynolds, Finance Chairman, RNC &#8211; VICTORY 2004 says:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dear Friend,<\/p>\n<p>Can I count on your support?<\/p>\n<p>President Bush has told me what a great friend you&#8217;ve been to him over the last several years.  And all of us in the Party appreciate what you&#8217;ve done to elect Republicans, help us cut taxes and defend our freedoms&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The funniest part of the letter- apparently Democrats want to keep us dependent on foreign energy sources.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If liberals like Ted Kennedy and Hillary Clinton regain control of the White House&#8230; [w]e will never create jobs for the 21st century nor become energy independent&#8230;[W]e must make our nation energy independent by finding new energy sources here in America.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I had no idea that Kennedy and Clinton were such good friends with the Saudis.  Oh, wait.  That&#8217;s the <i>current<\/i> resident of the White House.  Anyway, here&#8217;s my response:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dear Friend,<\/p>\n<p>Pound sand!<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>George&#8217;s friend Daryl<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t know it, but George Bush considers me a great friend. At least, that&#8217;s what Mercer Reynolds, Finance Chairman, RNC &#8211; VICTORY 2004 says: Dear Friend, Can I count on your support? President Bush has told me what a great friend you&#8217;ve been to him over the last several years. And all of us [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2955"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2955\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}