{"id":9431,"date":"2025-05-20T16:20:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T16:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/democrats-need-to-look-forward-not-back\/"},"modified":"2025-05-20T16:20:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T16:20:29","slug":"democrats-need-to-look-forward-not-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/democrats-need-to-look-forward-not-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats need to look forward, not back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats are criticized for focusing on Joe Biden&#8217;s mental decline instead of Trump&#8217;s tariffs and tax cuts, which are hurting working families today. Democrats should take a lesson from Republicans who, in past elections, have focused on moving forward and winning the next election instead of self-flagellation&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/5308715-democrats-biden-2024-election-reaction\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats are criticized for focusing on Joe Biden&#8217;s mental decline instead of Trump&#8217;s tariffs and tax cuts, which are hurting working families today. Democrats should take a lesson from Republicans who, in past elections, have focused on moving forward and winning the next election instead of self-flagellation&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}