{"id":553,"date":"2021-09-28T13:05:07","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T13:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/?p=553"},"modified":"2021-10-26T20:29:45","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T20:29:45","slug":"nyt-opinion-manchin-and-sinema-should-just-say-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/?p=553","title":{"rendered":"NYT OPINION: Manchin and Sinema Should Just Say No"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||4px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a data-testid=\"story-section\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/section\/opinion\">Opinion<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"css-1vkm6nb ehdk2mb0\">\n<h1 id=\"link-5f951ac\" class=\"css-15m43iq e1h9rw200\" data-testid=\"headline\">Manchin and Sinema Should Just Say No<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Manchin and Sinema Should Just Say No\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/svc\/oembed\/html\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2021%2F09%2F28%2Fopinion%2Fbiden-infrastructure-congress.html#?secret=5wRqVsl3sj\" data-secret=\"5wRqVsl3sj\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Louisa Gallas | Michigan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Stephens, at last you really get to use your bully pulpit as the Republican you truly are, which these days is a vision and partisanship truly dangerous to the country. You clearly want to highlight and exaggerate President Biden\u2019s responsibilities for current difficulties with no mention of Republican accountability for gun violence that affects homicides, to name one issue you raise. I can feel the energy you enjoy when you can skew your tone and metaphor to make obstructionists like Manchin and Sinema sober amongst drunks, and heroic. You sound a bit high yourself on your excited takedown.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/divi:paragraph -->[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Opinion Manchin and Sinema Should Just Say No https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/09\/28\/opinion\/biden-infrastructure-congress.html Louisa Gallas | Michigan Mr. Stephens, at last you really get to use your bully pulpit as the Republican you truly are, which these days is a vision and partisanship truly dangerous to the country. You clearly want to highlight and exaggerate President Biden\u2019s responsibilities for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-political","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=553"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":563,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions\/563"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}