{"id":1425,"date":"2007-08-17T22:41:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-17T22:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/joe_loconte_its_ok_for_candidates_to_stay_mum_on_religion\/"},"modified":"2007-08-17T22:41:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-17T22:41:00","slug":"joe_loconte_its_ok_for_candidates_to_stay_mum_on_religion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=1425","title":{"rendered":"Joe Loconte: It&#39;s OK for Candidates to Stay Mum on Religion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Commentator Joe Loconte, a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C., says that while religion is going to be a big issue in the upcoming presidential election, it&#8217;s OK for candidates to opt out of talking about it \u201d\u201d like Republican Rudolph Giuliani did.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=12847214\" title=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=12847214\">Listen to it all from NPR<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commentator Joe Loconte, a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C., says that while religion is going to be a big issue in the upcoming presidential election, it&#8217;s OK for candidates to opt out of<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=1425\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,108,142],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-religion-culture","category-us-presidential-election-2008"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}