{"id":22848,"date":"2016-07-13T00:19:37","date_gmt":"2016-07-13T04:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=22848"},"modified":"2016-07-13T00:19:37","modified_gmt":"2016-07-13T04:19:37","slug":"why-i-must-abandon-bernie-sanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2016\/07\/13\/why-i-must-abandon-bernie-sanders\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I must Abandon Bernie Sanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I posted many comments and signed many petitions telling Bernie Sanders not to endorse\u00a0 Hillary Clinton.<\/p>\n<p>I placed this post in the category of <a href=\"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/category\/greenbergs-laws\/greenbergs-law-of-idle-threats\/\" target=\"_blank\">Greenberg&#8217;s Law of Idle Threats<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"format-icon\">Greenberg\u2019s Law of Idle Threats<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"archive-meta\">\n<blockquote><p>Never make a threat you don\u2019t intend to carry out. If you have any doubts about your ability to carry out the threat, do not make it.<\/p>\n<p>Corollary:<\/p>\n<p>If you never test the opposition about whether they make idle threats, then you enable them to ignore this law.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>If I broke this law, I would lose all my credibility, just as Bernie has.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I posted many comments and signed many petitions telling Bernie Sanders not to endorse\u00a0 Hillary Clinton. I placed this post in the category of Greenberg&#8217;s Law of Idle Threats. Greenberg\u2019s Law of Idle Threats Never make a threat you don\u2019t intend to carry out. If you have any doubts about your ability to carry out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-22848","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-greenbergs-law-of-idle-threats","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22848","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=22848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22849,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22848\/revisions\/22849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}