{"id":1016,"date":"2004-07-08T09:07:37","date_gmt":"2004-07-08T14:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/07\/president-bush-picks-his-battles-with-the-naacp\/"},"modified":"2004-07-08T09:07:37","modified_gmt":"2004-07-08T14:07:37","slug":"president-bush-picks-his-battles-with-the-naacp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/07\/president-bush-picks-his-battles-with-the-naacp\/","title":{"rendered":"president bush picks his battles &#8211; with the naacp"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<div class=\"sourcequote\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlepi.nwsource.com\/national\/apelection_story.asp?category=1131&amp;slug=BRF%20Bush%20NAACP\" class=\"broken_link\">President declines NAACP invite to speak<\/a> [ap via seattle post intelligencer,  july 8,  2004]<\/div>\n<p>Bush spoke at the 2000 NAACP convention in Baltimore when he was a candidate. But he has declined invitations to speak in each year of his presidency, the first president since Herbert Hoover not to attend an NAACP convention, John White, a spokesman for the group, said Wednesday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>just for reference, hoover was president from 1929 to 1933.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President declines NAACP invite to speak [ap via seattle post intelligencer, july 8, 2004] Bush spoke at the 2000 NAACP convention in Baltimore when he was a candidate. But he has declined invitations to speak in each year of his presidency, the first president since Herbert Hoover not to attend an NAACP convention, John White, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}