{"id":2339275,"date":"2024-09-10T15:42:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T19:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mccormick-sees-opportunity-in-pennsylvania-senate-debates-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-10T15:44:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T19:44:08","slug":"mccormick-sees-opportunity-in-pennsylvania-senate-debates-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mccormick-sees-opportunity-in-pennsylvania-senate-debates-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"McCormick sees opportunity in Pennsylvania Senate debates &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmccormick-sees-opportunity-in-pennsylvania-senate-debates-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2339275&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Dave McCormick, \u2064the Republican candidate for the Pennsylvania\u200c Senate race, is \u2063gearing up for\u200c his upcoming debates against incumbent Senator Bob Casey. McCormick&#8217;s strategy \u200bis to position himself as an\u2064 outsider and advocate for change, contrasting his\u2064 military leadership\u200c experience and business background with \u2062Casey&#8217;s long tenure in politics. He claims that\u2064 Casey\u2019s policies are out of touch \u2063with Pennsylvania \u2063voters, urging those\u200c dissatisfied \u200bwith the current state of\u2064 affairs to vote for him.<\/p>\n<p>Both candidates will participate in \u200ctwo\u2064 scheduled debates in October, amid a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dems-in-tough-elections-ignore-pelosis-push-to-tout-bbb\/\" title=\"Dems In Tough Elections Ignore Pelosi\u2019s Push To Tout BBB\">highly competitive race<\/a>\u200c seen \u2062as crucial for \u2063the\u200d Senate balance. Current polling shows \u200ba tight race, with Casey slightly\u2062 ahead \u200cin some \u2064surveys. McCormick\u2019s campaign is gaining momentum, particularly among\u200d Jewish voters, as\u2064 he emphasizes support for\u200c Israel amid the ongoing conflict \u2063with\u2064 Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>Financially, the race is drawing significant investment, with over $281 million already \u200cspent on \u2064campaigning, which is notably higher than previous elections. Attacks\u2063 from both sides focus on aligning \u2063candidates with established party figures\u2014McCormick is linked \u200cto former \u200bPresident Trump, while Casey is associated with Vice \u2064President\u2064 Kamala Harris. As the race heats\u2064 up, both candidates are working to sway voters in this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-superior-court-orders-maricopa-county-ariz-to-turn-over-2-1m-ballots-from-nov-election\/\" title=\"U.S. Superior Court orders Maricopa County Ariz. to turn over 2.1M ballots from Nov. election\">critical battleground state<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">McCormick sees opportunity in Pennsylvania Senate debates against Casey<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1757144\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>EXCLUSIVE &mdash;<\/strong> When Republican Senate candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/david-mccormick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Dave McCormick<\/a> faces Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/bob-casey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Bob Casey<\/a> (D-PA) on the debate stage next month, the message he&rsquo;ll have for undecided <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/pennsylvania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Pennsylvania<\/a> voters is simple.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>If you want more of the same problems, vote for Casey &mdash; but if you&rsquo;re ready for change, then he&rsquo;s your candidate.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m running as someone who&rsquo;s an outsider, someone who&rsquo;s been a leader in the military<strong> <\/strong>(of) combat veterans, someone who&rsquo;s run companies to help create jobs in Pennsylvania and running on common sense policies,&rdquo; McCormick told the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> in an interview Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/live-blog\/2024-presidential-debate-live-updates-trump-harris-abc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2024 PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE LIVE UPDATES: TRUMP AND HARRIS FACE OFF IN ABC SHOWDOWN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>McCormick offered this contrast: &ldquo;Sen. Casey has been a career politician, 30 years in elected office, 18 years in the Senate, and he&rsquo;s adopted a weak, liberal set of positions that are completely out of touch with Pennsylvanians.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>McCormick is hoping to block the incumbent Casey from a fourth Senate term in one of the most closely watched congressional races this cycle.<\/p>\n<p>Both Casey and McCormick have agreed to two October debates, with the first on Oct. 3 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, followed by an Oct. 15 debate in Philadelphia. A debate on Oct. 9 in Pittsburgh is presently being worked out due to the candidates accepting invitations on two different networks.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <em>RealClearPolitics<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/senate\/general\/2024\/pennsylvania\/mccormick-vs-casey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>poll average<\/a>, Casey leads McCormick by 3.4 percentage points, while a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/09\/04\/politics\/cnn-polls-battleground-states\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>CNN poll<\/a> showed the two candidates tied at 46%. The <em>Cook Political Report<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cookpolitical.com\/ratings\/senate-race-ratings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>rates<\/a> the seat as &ldquo;Leans Democratic.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>But Democrats face a steep climb in keeping control of the Senate after Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) announced his retirement and Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) engages in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vulnerable-dem-senator-questions-biden-unemployment-policies\/\" title=\"Vulnerable Dem Senator Questions Biden Unemployment Policies\">tough reelection battle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Casey&rsquo;s seat will be crucial to the Democrat&rsquo;s ability to hold the Senate, but should McCormick unseat Casey, it would bolster the GOP&rsquo;s efforts to flip the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday evening, McCormick spent nearly 90 minutes with podcast host Dan Senor, former 2012 senior foreign policy adviser to Mitt Romney, and a packed room of Jewish supporters at Lower Merion Synagogue&nbsp;in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, just outside of Philadelphia. They were joined by former President George W. Bush&rsquo;s press secretary Ari Fleischer.<\/p>\n<p>McCormick and Senor were recording a live interview of the <em>Call Me Back<\/em> podcast where the key topic at hand was Israel&rsquo;s battle against Hamas, 11 months after Hamas had launched a surprise terrorist attack on Oct. 7.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dave McCormick, the Republican Senate candidate for Pennsylvania (center), speaks with Washington Examiner reporter Mabinty Quarshie (left) following a roundtable discussion at a synagogue on Sept. 9, 2024. (Amy DeLaura \/ Washington Examiner)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;What&rsquo;s happening right now in the world and in the United States is that Israel is under siege by Hamas, a terrorist group that&rsquo;s underwritten by Iran,&rdquo; McCormick said. &ldquo;And we have Israel under attack, and we have Jewish students and our Jewish community under attack here at home.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We have to support our ally Israel in eradicating Hamas, and we have to have leaders of character and moral courage to stand up and fight against antisemitism,&rdquo; he continued. &ldquo;And those two issues are very connected, and Sen. Casey has been a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2996265\/dave-mccormick-casey-both-ways-summer-lee-antisemitism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>weak voice<\/a>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Democrats have long faced tensions with the party&rsquo;s more progressive base, which has called for the U.S. to sever funding to Israel and has alleged that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is committing genocide against Palestinians living in Gaza with the prolonged counterattack to root out Hamas. Republicans, across the board, including McCormick, have seized on these tensions to excoriate the Democratic Party as they hope to take back the White House and Senate.<\/p>\n<p>The Jewish vote in the Keystone State could help tilt the Senate race in McCormick&rsquo;s favor in a race that will be close. In&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/worldpopulationreview.com\/state-rankings\/jewish-population-by-state\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2022<\/a>, there were 434,165 Jewish residents in Pennsylvania, accounting for 3.3% of the state&rsquo;s population. But he faces some headwinds. In&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jewishelectorateinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/PA_Report_02-04-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2021<\/a>, 67% of the Jewish electorate leaned or was Democratic. However, tensions over the Middle Eastern war could play in the Republican&rsquo;s favor.<\/p>\n<p>Casey&rsquo;s campaign did not respond to a request for comment. <\/p>\n<p>Huge amounts of money have poured into the Senate race as both political parties battle for control of the upper chamber. <\/p>\n<p>During the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dems-signal-end-to-obstruction-of-uyghur-anti-slavery-bill\/\" title=\"Dems Signal End to Obstruction of Uyghur Anti-Slavery Bill\">general election race<\/a>, more than $281 million have been spent on advertising or for future reservations, according to AdImpact. The sum is far more than the $230 million spent on the 2022 Senate race that saw then-Democratic candidate John Fetterman defeat Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The 2022 Pennsylvania Senate general election saw $230.3M in ad spending. This year&#8217;s general has seen $281.2M in total spending and reservations.<\/p>\n<p>2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PASen?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PASen<\/a> general aired spending:<br \/>&#128309;$71.4M&#128308;$63.6M<br \/>Future reservations:<br \/>&#128308;$88.6M&#128309;$57.6M <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MWCfDfg2hZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/MWCfDfg2hZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AdImpact Politics (@AdImpact_Pol) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdImpact_Pol\/status\/1833167728800108609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 9, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Keystone State Republicans have attacked Casey over his affiliation with Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris<\/a>, whom McCormick <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/3117800\/dave-mccormick-blasts-harris-over-past-support-for-banning-fracking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>blasted<\/a> as an &ldquo;extreme left San Francisco liberal,&rdquo; as Democrats have also sought to tie McCormick to former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The state GOP has campaign literature featuring a photo of Casey next to Harris with the phrase &ldquo;Weak Bob Casey follows the far left wherever they go&rdquo; that volunteers can hand out. On the flip side of the campaign handout is a photo of McCormick with another photo of Trump praising him underneath.<\/p>\n<p>The former president is backing McCormick after snubbing him during the 2022 Senate GOP primary against Oz. The two have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/3055809\/trump-fans-first-impressions-david-mccormick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>since reconciled<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Casey and Democrats have painted McCormick as an anti-freedom Republican who will vote to take away the rights of the public. The Pennsylvania senator has also featured the economy and helping struggling families in his bid to win reelection.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At last month&rsquo;s Democratic National Convention, Casey blamed corporations that engage in price gauging for harming the pocketbooks of families. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The corporations say your prices are up only because their costs are up,&rdquo; Casey <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3132922\/casey-blames-scheming-corporations-for-rising-prices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>said<\/a>. &ldquo;They are selling you a lie. It&rsquo;s in the bag with the diapers. Prices are up because these corporations are scheming to drive them up.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>McCormick, unsurprisingly, isn&rsquo;t buying Casey&rsquo;s attempts to blame corporations for high grocery prices, and he&rsquo;s hoping that his call for change will resonate in the Keystone State.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Elections are always about choices, but the choice this time could not be more stark,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;And the way I say it on the campaign trail &hellip; is if you&rsquo;re comfortable with the status quo, then you should vote for Sen. Casey. If you think we&rsquo;re in trouble, we need new leadership, we need change, then I&rsquo;d be honored to get your vote.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1757144\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1757144\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>**McCormick Sees Chance in Pennsylvania Senate Debates Against Casey**<\/p>\n<p>EXCLUSIVE \u2014 As Republican Senate candidate Dave McCormick prepares to debate Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) next month, he plans to deliver a clear message to undecided voters in Pennsylvania: if you prefer the current issues, vote for Casey; if you&#8217;re seeking change, McCormick is your choice. &#8220;I\u2019m running as an outsider with military leadership experience and a background in creating jobs through my companies, advocating for common-sense policies,&#8221; McCormick shared during an interview with the Washington Examiner on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p>He contrasted his candidacy with that of Casey, stating, &#8220;Sen. Casey has been entrenched in politics for 30 years\u201418 of those in the Senate\u2014and has adopted weak liberal positions that don\u2019t resonate with Pennsylvanians.&#8221; McCormick aims to prevent incumbent Casey from securing a fourth term in what is one of the most closely monitored congressional races this election cycle.<\/p>\n<p>Both candidates have confirmed two debates scheduled for October: one on October 3rd in Harrisburg and another on October 15th in Philadelphia. A third debate is being arranged for October 9th in Pittsburgh due to conflicting invitations from different networks. Current polling averages from RealClearPolitics show Casey leading McCormick by 3.4 percentage points, while a recent CNN poll indicates they are tied at 46%. The Cook Political Report categorizes this seat as \u201cLeans Democratic.\u201d However, Democrats face challenges maintaining their Senate majority following Sen. Joe Manchin&#8217;s retirement announcement and Sen. Jon Tester&#8217;s tough reelection campaign.<\/p>\n<p>McCormick&#8217;s success against Casey could significantly aid Republican efforts to regain control of the Senate. On Monday evening, he engaged with podcast host Dan Senor and a group of Jewish supporters at Lower Merion Synagogue near Philadelphia for nearly an hour and a half discussing Israel\u2019s conflict with Hamas\u201411 months after Hamas launched its surprise attack on October 7th.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What\u2019s happening globally and domestically is that Israel faces aggression from Hamas\u2014a terrorist organization funded by Iran,&#8221; said McCormick. He emphasized the need to support Israel against Hamas while also combating antisemitism at home: &#8220;These issues are interconnected, and Sen. Casey has not been strong enough.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Democrats have long grappled with tensions between their mainstream base and more progressive factions calling for reduced U.S funding to Israel amid allegations against Prime Minister Netanyahu regarding actions taken against Palestinians during ongoing conflicts involving Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans like McCormick are leveraging these divisions within the Democratic Party as they aim to reclaim both Congress and the White House; winning over Jewish voters could be pivotal given their significant presence\u2014434,165 Jewish residents accounted for about 3.3% of Pennsylvania&#8217;s population as per data from 2022\u2014but historical trends show that around two-thirds leaned Democratic back then.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these challenges facing him\u2014including substantial financial investments into both campaigns\u2014with over $281 million spent thus far compared to $230 million during previous elections\u2014the race remains competitive as Republicans criticize Casey\u2019s ties with Vice President Kamala Harris while Democrats attempt linking McCormick back to former President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>In response to rising grocery prices attributed by some Democrats like Senator Casey directly towards corporate greed rather than broader economic factors affecting families\u2019 budgets\u2014McCormick argues otherwise: \u201cElections present choices; this time it couldn\u2019t be clearer,\u201d he stated confidently adding that those dissatisfied should consider voting him into office instead if they seek new leadership amidst prevailing troubles within society today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2658,"featured_media":2339276,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/still-McCormick-1024x576.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[21644,5836,32504,40572,32076],"class_list":["post-2339275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-mccormick","tag-pennsylvania","tag-political-strategy","tag-senate-debates","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/still-McCormick-1024x576.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2658"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2339275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2339276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2339275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2339275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2339275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}