{"id":284,"date":"2004-06-26T18:50:37","date_gmt":"2004-06-26T22:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=284"},"modified":"2004-06-26T18:50:37","modified_gmt":"2004-06-26T22:50:37","slug":"changing-the-tone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=284","title":{"rendered":"Changing the Tone&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/CheneyLimo.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\"><b>&#8220;We must change the tone of Washington, D.C.&#8221;<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211; George W. Bush, <a href=\"http:\/\/usconservatives.about.com\/bln0427bushspeech.htm\" target=\"_blank\">campaign speech at RNC Gala<\/a>, 4\/26\/00<\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;Governor Bush and I are also absolutely determined that [we] will restore a tone of civility and decency to the debate in Washington.&#8221;<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211; Dick Cheney, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vote-smart.org\/speech_detail.php?speech_id=B000001685\" target=\"_blank\">at campaign rally in Philadelphia<\/a>, 8\/4\/00<\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;Go fuck yourself.&#8221;<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211; V.P. Dick Cheney to Sen. Patrick Leahy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A3699-2004Jun24.html\" target=\"_blank\">on the floor of the U.S. Senate<\/a>, 6\/24\/04 <\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;It appears the vice president&#8217;s previous calls for civility are now inoperative.&#8221;<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211; Leahy spokesman, David Carle <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vote-smart.org\/speech_detail.php?speech_id=B000001685\" target=\"_blank\">to <i>The Washington Post<\/i><\/a>, 6\/26\/04<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We must change the tone of Washington, D.C.&#8221; &#8211; George W. Bush, campaign speech at RNC Gala, 4\/26\/00 &#8220;Governor Bush and I are also absolutely determined that [we] will restore a tone of civility and decency to the debate in Washington.&#8221; &#8211; Dick Cheney, at campaign rally in Philadelphia, 8\/4\/00 &#8220;Go fuck yourself.&#8221; &#8211; V.P. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","bb-type-bradblog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=284"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}