{"id":29788,"date":"2020-07-23T15:38:34","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T20:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=29788"},"modified":"2020-07-23T15:38:34","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T20:38:34","slug":"video-of-the-day-82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/07\/23\/video-of-the-day-82\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An impressive r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and introduction, even if you don&#8217;t live in Louisiana.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I\u2019m running for United States Senate because Louisiana and our country are at a crossroads, and Washington\u2019s political games are only making us sick. It\u2019s time to take a new road, and I hope you\u2019ll join me: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lI336iVf9K\">https:\/\/t.co\/lI336iVf9K<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lasen?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#lasen<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lagov?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#lagov<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/G4sxAWS7J4\">pic.twitter.com\/G4sxAWS7J4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Adrian Perkins (@PerkinsforLA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PerkinsforLA\/status\/1285888616435200001?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I think this is effective. It doesn&#8217;t attack any of his opponents, it presents himself as a highly competent and effective person who has experience as the public service bug. That&#8217;s the first step to getting elected. The Republican incumbent, <a href=\"https:\/\/ballotpedia.org\/Bill_Cassidy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bill Cassidy<\/a>, is running for reelection, and it&#8217;s worth remembering this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Cassidy was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2014, defeating incumbent Sen.\u00a0<a title=\"Mary Landrieu\" href=\"https:\/\/ballotpedia.org\/Mary_Landrieu\">Mary Landrieu<\/a> (D-La.) and becoming the first Republican to hold the seat since 1883.\u00a0<em>[<a href=\"https:\/\/ballotpedia.org\/Bill_Cassidy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Ballotpedia<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><sup id=\"cite_ref-1\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If Perkins makes it out of the primary &#8211; and it appears to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nonpartisan_blanket_primary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jungle primary<\/a> &#8211; he may be a more formidable opponent than Cassidy is expecting in the current political climate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An impressive r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and introduction, even if you don&#8217;t live in Louisiana. I\u2019m running for United States Senate because Louisiana and our country are at a crossroads, and Washington\u2019s political games are only making us sick. It\u2019s time to take a new road, and I hope you\u2019ll join me: https:\/\/t.co\/lI336iVf9K \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/07\/23\/video-of-the-day-82\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29788"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29789,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29788\/revisions\/29789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}