{"id":268055,"date":"2010-02-02T22:44:05","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T03:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/liveshots.blogs.foxnews.com\/2010\/02\/02\/palin-to-attend-tea-party-in-reids-hometown\/"},"modified":"2010-02-02T22:44:05","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T03:44:05","slug":"palin-to-attend-teaparty-in-reid%e2%80%99s-hometown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/268055","title":{"rendered":"Palin to Attend TeaParty in Reid\u2019s Hometown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) will be attending the kickoff of the &#8220;Tea Party Express III&#8221; in Searchlight, Nevada, the hometown of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV).<\/p>\n<p>Palin, via her Facebook page, says she will attend the event &#8220;in March.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Reid is facing a tough re-election battle in Nevada, where he has been trailing in the polls for weeks<\/p>\n<p>Palin, the 2008 GOP Vice Presidential Nominee,\u00a0is also speaking at the Tea Party National Convention in Nashville, Tennessee this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The event has come under fire lately with critics decrying it as a for profit venture and the antithesis of the grass roots, organic, Tea party movement.<\/p>\n<p>It has been widely reported that the Republican mega-star will be paid $100,000 for her Nashville appearance.<\/p>\n<p>However, Palin also announced via her facebook page that she will &#8220;not benefit financially from speaking at this event&#8230; any compensation for my appearance will go right back to the cause.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) will be attending the kickoff of the &#8220;Tea Party Express III&#8221; in Searchlight, Nevada, the hometown of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV). Palin, via her Facebook page, says she will attend the event &#8220;in March.&#8221; Reid is facing a tough re-election battle in Nevada, where he has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4535,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-268055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4535"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268055\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}