{"id":5679,"date":"2008-08-26T22:24:53","date_gmt":"2008-08-26T22:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/08\/so-im-watching-the-convention.html"},"modified":"2008-08-26T22:24:53","modified_gmt":"2008-08-26T22:24:53","slug":"so-im-watching-the-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/08\/so-im-watching-the-convention.html","title":{"rendered":"So, I&#8217;m watching the convention&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>But so far all I&#8217;ve heard are reporters, Dan Bartlett, Joe Trippe and Romney. And saw Dukakis apologize for the Bush I presidency (if he didn&#8217;t lose the election to Bush the elder the son wouldn&#8217;t have been president &#8212; Bartlet said Dukakis wasn&#8217;t the reason for Bush II, Bill Clinton was \ud83d\ude42 Also shots of Biden talking Michelle Obama&#8217;s ear off \ud83d\ude42 I know that there was a speaker, I could hear him in the background but none of the networks would let the viewers hear what he said until the very end (when they noticed that he was exciting the crowd).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But so far all I&#8217;ve heard are reporters, Dan Bartlett, Joe Trippe and Romney. And saw Dukakis apologize for the Bush I presidency (if he didn&#8217;t lose the election to Bush the elder the son wouldn&#8217;t have been president &#8212; Bartlet said Dukakis wasn&#8217;t the reason for Bush II, Bill Clinton was \ud83d\ude42 Also shots&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>So, I&#039;m watching the convention... - Reformed Chicks Blabbing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/08\/so-im-watching-the-convention.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"So, I&#039;m watching the convention... - Reformed Chicks Blabbing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"But so far all I&#8217;ve heard are reporters, Dan Bartlett, Joe Trippe and Romney. 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