{"id":379339,"date":"2010-03-02T07:54:48","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T12:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/?p=70012"},"modified":"2010-03-02T07:54:48","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T12:54:48","slug":"early-morning-swim-rachel-maddow-talks-primaries-with-tim-kaine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/379339","title":{"rendered":"Early Morning Swim: Rachel Maddow Talks Primaries with Tim Kaine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class='hitEmbed_none'><object width=\"350\" height=\"283\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0mohCuJ9JEw&#038;color1=0xb1b1b1&#038;color2=0xcfcfcf&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0mohCuJ9JEw&#038;color1=0xb1b1b1&#038;color2=0xcfcfcf&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"350\" height=\"283\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not about left, right and center, Mr. Chairman &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0310\/33727.html\">it&#8217;s about accountability<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class='wbq'>\n<p>\u201cAccountability is a good thing. <strong>People voted for change in \u201908 and feel like they\u2019re not getting the change they voted for<\/strong>,\u201d said Steve Rosenthal, a veteran Democratic strategist and former top AFL-CIO official. \u201c<strong>No doubt, some of these races are a reaction to the voters\u2019 demand for change.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>People really want [Lincoln] out. We really wanted a recruit,\u201d said high-profile liberal blogger Jane Hamsher.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is Ned Lamont No. 2,\u201d she said, referring to the progressive grass-roots-embraced candidate who defeated Sen. Joe Lieberman in a 2006 Democratic primary, only to lose to the incumbent in November when Lieberman ran on a different ballot line.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Anyone out there think it was a bad idea to mount a primary against Lieberman?<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"TixyyLink\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"tagList\">Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/tag\/early-morning-swim\/\" rel=\"tag\">Early Morning Swim<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"akst_link\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-this\/share-icon-16x16.gif\" alt=\"Share This icon\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/?p=70012&amp;akst_action=share-this\"  title=\"Email, post to del.icio.us, etc.\" id=\"akst_link_70012\" class=\"akst_share_link\" rel=\"noindex nofollow\">&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not about left, right and center, Mr. Chairman &#8212; it&#8217;s about accountability. \u201cAccountability is a good thing. People voted for change in \u201908 and feel like they\u2019re not getting the change they voted for,\u201d said Steve Rosenthal, a veteran Democratic strategist and former top AFL-CIO official. \u201cNo doubt, some of these races are a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5394,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-379339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379339","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\/5394"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}