{"id":1235,"date":"2008-05-14T12:30:33","date_gmt":"2008-05-14T17:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=1235"},"modified":"2008-05-14T12:37:46","modified_gmt":"2008-05-14T17:37:46","slug":"reviews-on-my-budgeteer-column","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=1235","title":{"rendered":"Reviews on my Budgeteer column"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t link earlier to my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duluthbudgeteer.com\/articles\/index.cfm?id=22121&#038;section=Opinion\">Saturday column <\/a>in the Duluth Budgeteer. I got some good feedback on it but had forgotten about it until I got two letters about it today. <\/p>\n<p>The first came from a prominant local attorney I&#8217;ve never met. As I opened it I was expecting a warning from a JCI attorney attempting to intimidate me into shutting up. <\/p>\n<p>To my delight it said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;A personal note of thanks for your commentary in the most recent Budgeteer News. I am glad that all the light that can be shed on this subject, is being shed. Many thanks&#8230;&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A second handwritten letter from someone else I don&#8217;t know begged me to submit a new photo to the Budgeteer because she &#8220;cringes&#8221; every time she sees it She said it reminded her of a &#8220;man under indictment for a crime of a seedy nature.&#8221;  She thanked me for my &#8220;doggedness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It also said :<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;While I applaud your tireless efforts in opposition to the Red Plan I do hope you have a photo that enhances your credibility and reflects the perfectly sane and pleasant person I imagine you to be. &#8220;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t link earlier to my Saturday column in the Duluth Budgeteer. I got some good feedback on it but had forgotten about it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}