{"id":14708,"date":"2013-10-10T01:56:38","date_gmt":"2013-10-10T05:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=14708"},"modified":"2013-10-10T02:04:52","modified_gmt":"2013-10-10T06:04:52","slug":"vouminous-public-reaction-to-obamas-concession-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2013\/10\/10\/vouminous-public-reaction-to-obamas-concession-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Voluminous Public Reaction To Obama’s Concession Speech"},"content":{"rendered":"

There has been an overwhelming reaction to President Obama’s press conference that was reported on this blog, Press Reacts At Obama\u2019s Concession Press Conference<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Most of the reaction was along the lines of this comment on Facebook:<\/p>\n

Now that the President has given in to all the demands, you’d think that the House would respond quickly to end the shutdown.\u00a0 What else could they possibly want now?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Others who paid specific attention to Helen Thomas’ question commented:<\/p>\n

You mean the Republicans have been pulling the wool over our eyes all this time?\u00a0 You really can’t trust those Republicans to tell it to us straight.\u00a0 I am not going to listen to anything they have to say about the debt ceiling.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

There were even a few who had the reaction:<\/p>\n

Are you kidding me?\u00a0 How could anybody be fooled by the Republicans’ puerile attempt to change people’s opinions just by calling the “ACA” “Obamacare?”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

All the people who responded to Jimmy Kimmel’s survey<\/strong><\/a>, threatened to sue him for exposing their ignorance on national TV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There has been an overwhelming reaction to President Obama’s press conference that was reported on this blog, Press Reacts At Obama\u2019s Concession Press Conference. Most of the reaction was along the lines of this comment on Facebook: Now that the President has given in to all the demands, you’d think that the House would respond […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14708","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14708"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14713,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14708\/revisions\/14713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}