{"id":26508,"date":"2018-11-10T11:34:58","date_gmt":"2018-11-10T16:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=26508"},"modified":"2018-11-10T12:00:14","modified_gmt":"2018-11-10T17:00:14","slug":"richard-nixon-was-jefferson-compared-to-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=26508","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Richard Nixon was Jefferson compared to Trump&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/11\/10\/666492815\/comparing-saturday-night-massacre-to-the-present-day-justice-department\">This five minute interview<\/a> on NPR with one of the original Watergate lawyers is instructive. For years after Watergate Republican Senators were given credit for telling President Richard Nixon that he needed to leave office. <\/p>\n<p>The last such Republican worthy of the title Republican died with Senator John McCain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This five minute interview on NPR with one of the original Watergate lawyers is instructive. For years after Watergate Republican Senators were given credit&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,75,127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gods-own-party","category-good-republicans","category-trump-2016"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"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=26508"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26514,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26508\/revisions\/26514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}