Short Takes<\/strong>:<\/p>\n The Hill<\/a> has an article about the lucrative opportunities on K Street for retiring politicians. I wonder if they know something about Bayh.<\/p>\n There will be no Democratic primary<\/a> for the Indiana Senate. The contender who claimed she had sufficient signatures to put her on the ballot had only three.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s a great chance for a progressive primary challenge to the Nevada Leg Hound, Harry Reid. The rabid right will be split, because the tea baggers have qualified as a third party<\/a>; they plan to nominate Jon Ashjian for that seat.<\/p>\n Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/p>\n Happy hump day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By the time I finished my errands yesterday, I had time only to reply to comments here. Today is my volunteer day at the therapy group, so I\u2019ll just have to see how I feel when I return. Today\u2019s Jig Zone puzzle took me 4:06. To do it, Click Here. How sis you do? Short […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-open-thread","category-personal","category-35-id","category-3-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Cartoon](\"http:\/\/www.cagle.com\/working\/100216\/cam.jpg\")
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