{"id":228,"date":"2003-05-02T17:11:00","date_gmt":"2003-05-02T17:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=228"},"modified":"2003-05-02T17:11:00","modified_gmt":"2003-05-02T17:11:00","slug":"228","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=228","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>CREDIT WHERE CREDIT IS DUE DEPARTMENT:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In a rare gesture of graciousness seldom seen among Democratic leaders in recent years &#8211; or in Washington in general for that matter &#8211; Democratic Senate Minority Leader Tom Dasche had this to say:<\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle, D-S.D., said Bush deserved &#8220;great credit&#8221; for his leadership during the war and praised the work of the military. Days before the war began, Daschle had blamed Bush&#8217;s failed diplomacy for making the fighting necessary and was criticized for his remarks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In 21 days, we eliminated somebody who for 20 years has repressed and tortured his own people and posed a serious security risk,&#8221; Daschle said.&#8221;<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CREDIT WHERE CREDIT IS DUE DEPARTMENT: In a rare gesture of graciousness seldom seen among Democratic leaders in recent years &#8211; or in Washington in general for that matter &#8211; Democratic Senate Minority Leader Tom Dasche had this to say: &#8220;Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle, D-S.D., said Bush deserved &#8220;great credit&#8221; for his leadership during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}