I don’t know if this is the smart thing to do, given the low level of our political dialogue during the last seven years or particularly during this Democratic Primary, but it’s the right thing to do. If your campaign is about "change," this is definitely one of the things that needs changing. Good for Senator Obama…<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Obama Stumps in Indiana … His sharpest words in Clinton’s direction did not mention her by name. On a day when her campaign was demanding that he take part in a "Lincoln-Douglas-style" debate, Obama decried the "ticky-tack" nature of the primary campaign. "If you watched the last few weeks of campaign, you’d think all politics […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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"If you watched the last few weeks of campaign, you’d think all politics is about is negative ads and bickering and arguing and gaffes and sideline issues," he said at a town hall meeting in this struggling manufacturing town. "There’s no serious discussion about how we’re actually going to bring jobs back to Anderson, that’s not what’s being debated. That’s the politics we’ve gotten used to over the last 20 years, and I’m tired of that politics because it doesn’t solve problems. One of the things we’ve got to do is bring this country together and stop being distracted by back and forth ticky-tack. I’ve resisted that in this campaign and I will continue to resist it when I’m president of the United States of America."<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n