{"id":893,"date":"2008-06-06T09:22:43","date_gmt":"2008-06-06T13:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/?p=893"},"modified":"2008-06-06T09:22:43","modified_gmt":"2008-06-06T13:22:43","slug":"wamu-at-noon-all-democratic-and-republican-candidates-for-the-8th-cd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2008\/06\/06\/wamu-at-noon-all-democratic-and-republican-candidates-for-the-8th-cd\/","title":{"rendered":"WAMU at Noon: All Democratic and Republican Candidates for the 8th CD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, <a href=\"http:\/\/wamu.org\/programs\/kn\/08\/06\/06.php#20878\">on The Politics Hour<\/a>*, Kojo Nnamdi will have on all of the candidates vying for the 8th Congressional District seat.  Republican challengers Amit Singh and Mark Ellmore will be on, as will incumbent Democrat Rep. Jim Moran.  Personally, as interesting as I&#8217;ve found the Republican primary in this race, the real excitement is going to be finally hearing from Matthew &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/mattthedemocrat.org\/\">Matt the Democrat<\/a>&#8221; Famiglietti.  Mr. Famiglietti&#8217;s campaign has been, well, let&#8217;s call it &#8220;low profile&#8221; for now.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure of the format, but there may also be some entertainment in store if Singh and Ellmore are on at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>You can catch the show at noon on 88.5 FM, or <a href=\"http:\/\/wamu.org\/listen\/\">online<\/a> at the same time (the show usually goes up as a podcast a couple of hours after it&#8217;s over).\u00c2\u00a0 DC Police Chief Cathy Lanier will also be on to defend her plan to turn some neighborhoods into the Gaza Strip.<\/p>\n<p>*Note that it is no longer the The Politics Hour with Kojo and Jonetta.  Jonetta went and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtoncitypaper.com\/blogs\/citydesk\/2008\/05\/13\/barras-fired-by-wamu\/\">got herself fired<\/a>, not long after I&#8217;d not only come around on her, but she was starting to grow on me.  Ah well.  Just please, don&#8217;t bring back Mark Plotkin.  Please.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, on The Politics Hour*, Kojo Nnamdi will have on all of the candidates vying for the 8th Congressional District seat. Republican challengers Amit Singh and Mark Ellmore will be on, as will incumbent Democrat Rep. Jim Moran. Personally, as interesting as I&#8217;ve found the Republican primary in this race, the real excitement is going [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,8,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dc","category-politics","category-virginia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}