{"id":1177,"date":"2021-01-20T08:41:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T16:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/?p=1177"},"modified":"2021-01-21T08:44:24","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T16:44:24","slug":"campaign-for-change-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/index.php\/2021\/01\/campaign-for-change-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Campaign for Change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My wife took this photo after we witnessed Obama and Biden taking office in 2009. It was taken in a conference room, in a federal building, blocks from the Capitol, where the Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) had been setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I can still feel the tired 12 years later. Working the election was one thing, working the inauguration was something else. (Also, we had camped out in the building, trying to sleep on the floor the night before to avoid the crush of people.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I can\u2019t imagine what the intrepid members of the Biden\/Harris PIC and Transition teams are feeling today. Running a campaign during a pandemic is one thing. Dealing with an obstinate administration is another. And lest we forget, the threat of domestic terrorism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And for what? No immediate payoff. No thank yous. No inauguration balls. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No relief.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I can\u2019t imagine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But I wish them all the best, for today and for the next four years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We All Need It.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1928718_64123446110_6976_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1178\" width=\"448\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1928718_64123446110_6976_n.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1928718_64123446110_6976_n-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My wife took this photo after we witnessed Obama and Biden taking office in 2009. It was taken in a conference room, in a federal building, blocks from the Capitol, where the Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) had been setup. I can still feel the tired 12 years later. Working the election was one thing, working [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133,144],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1177"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1181,"href":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177\/revisions\/1181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}