{"id":28947,"date":"2022-01-10T14:44:18","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T19:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/?p=28947"},"modified":"2022-01-10T14:44:20","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T19:44:20","slug":"a-poignant-letter-from-barack-obama-to-harry-reid-in-his-final-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/?p=28947","title":{"rendered":"A poignant letter from Barack Obama to Harry Reid in his final days"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A poignant letter from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarackObama?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BarackObama<\/a> to Harry Reid in his final days. He\u2019s almost certainly right about how he wouldn\u2019t have become President without Reid\u2019s encouragement. Reid encouraged Obama to run back when few people thought it was a winning idea. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QdrJKVzYrM\">pic.twitter.com\/QdrJKVzYrM<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Jeff Zeleny (@jeffzeleny) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeffzeleny\/status\/1476027755942883331?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politique-americaine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28947"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28948,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28947\/revisions\/28948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}