{"id":9695,"date":"2012-01-12T09:30:40","date_gmt":"2012-01-12T14:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=9695"},"modified":"2012-01-12T09:34:56","modified_gmt":"2012-01-12T14:34:56","slug":"romney-free-enterprise-trial-aligns-republicans-with-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2012\/01\/12\/romney-free-enterprise-trial-aligns-republicans-with-obama\/","title":{"rendered":"Romney Free-Enterprise \u2018Trial\u2019 Aligns Republicans With Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bloomberg\/Business article <a title=\"Bloomberg article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-01-12\/romney-free-enterprise-trial-aligns-republicans-with-obama.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Romney Free-Enterprise \u2018Trial\u2019 Aligns Republicans With Obama<\/strong><\/a>, sees the same thing I do.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Republican front-runner Mitt Romney, who has cast the 2012 presidential campaign as \u201cfree enterprise on trial,\u201d finds himself in a struggle over the role of capitalism in an unlikely place: within his own party.<\/p>\n<p>As Romney attempts to frame a general election contest with President Barack Obama on the economy, some of his rivals for the Republican nomination have made many of the same arguments against him that Democrats have.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I noticed this as soon as I saw the promo for <a title=\"Previous post\" href=\"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2012\/01\/09\/the-suffering-began-when-mitt-romney-came-to-town\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Suffering Began When Mitt Romney Came To Town<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bloomberg\/Business article Romney Free-Enterprise \u2018Trial\u2019 Aligns Republicans With Obama, sees the same thing I do. Republican front-runner Mitt Romney, who has cast the 2012 presidential campaign as \u201cfree enterprise on trial,\u201d finds himself in a struggle over the role of capitalism in an unlikely place: within his own party. As Romney attempts to frame [&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-9695","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\/9695","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=9695"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9697,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9695\/revisions\/9697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}