{"id":1752,"date":"2018-06-15T19:27:07","date_gmt":"2018-06-15T19:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1752"},"modified":"2018-06-15T19:27:07","modified_gmt":"2018-06-15T19:27:07","slug":"eisenhower-to-korea-trump-to-latin-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1752","title":{"rendered":"Eisenhower to Korea; Trump to Latin America?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Was just reading part of the book: <em>Eisenhower In War And Peace<\/em>. \u00a0It explained when Eisenhower was running for president, the Korean War had entered its third year &#8212; and &#8220;it loomed large in voters&#8217; minds.&#8221; \u00a0During a campaign speech, he promised a &#8220;personal trip to Korea.&#8221; \u00a0He believed to better assess the situation, he had to be on the ground there. \u00a0Conversely, I couldn&#8217;t help but think if, say, Trump traveled to Latin America to see, first hand, the cartel violence on the streets there, the abject poverty on the streets there&#8230; \u00a0he wouldn&#8217;t be so apt to be adamantly turning away people desperately trying to flee all that. \u00a0I&#8217;ve been to Juarez, Mexico, and have seen all that. \u00a0We can&#8217;t turn our backs on these people. \u00a0We just can&#8217;t.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was just reading part of the book: Eisenhower In War And Peace. \u00a0It explained when Eisenhower was running for president, the Korean War had entered its third year &#8212; and &#8220;it loomed large in voters&#8217; minds.&#8221; \u00a0During a campaign speech, <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1752\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1753,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752\/revisions\/1753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}