{"id":19347,"date":"2015-01-12T09:31:37","date_gmt":"2015-01-12T14:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=19347"},"modified":"2015-01-12T09:31:37","modified_gmt":"2015-01-12T14:31:37","slug":"the-possible-presidential-candidate-who-agrees-the-most-with-pope-francis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2015\/01\/12\/the-possible-presidential-candidate-who-agrees-the-most-with-pope-francis\/","title":{"rendered":"The Possible Presidential Candidate Who Agrees the Most With Pope Francis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Time Magazine<\/em> has the article <a title=\"Time Magazine article\" href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/3661552\/bernie-sanders-pope-francis\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Possible Presidential Candidate Who Agrees the Most With Pope Francis<\/a>.\u00a0 <em>Time Magazine<\/em> is always good for a little frivolous commentary on the news.\u00a0 I wouldn&#8217;t take anything it says seriously, but this article tickled my fancy.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Independent Senator Bernie Sanders is Jewish. He\u2019s also the likely 2016 presidential candidate whose political philosophy lines up most closely with the economic and social theories of Pope Francis.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Who knew that Sanders was Jewish?\u00a0 Maybe the name Bernie was the clue.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019m not quite as radical as the Pope is,\u201d he smiles. \u201cBut.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, if he is not as radical as the Pope, then his socialism must be safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time Magazine has the article The Possible Presidential Candidate Who Agrees the Most With Pope Francis.\u00a0 Time Magazine is always good for a little frivolous commentary on the news.\u00a0 I wouldn&#8217;t take anything it says seriously, but this article tickled my fancy. Independent Senator Bernie Sanders is Jewish. He\u2019s also the likely 2016 presidential candidate [&hellip;]<\/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-19347","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\/19347","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=19347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19348,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19347\/revisions\/19348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}