{"id":2692190,"date":"2026-10-27T08:50:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T12:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/annie-andrewss-supposed-gop-backers-have-history-of-supporting-democrats\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T08:50:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T12:50:01","slug":"annie-andrewss-supposed-gop-backers-have-history-of-supporting-democrats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/annie-andrewss-supposed-gop-backers-have-history-of-supporting-democrats\/","title":{"rendered":"Annie Andrews&#8217;s supposed GOP backers have history of supporting Democrats"},"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 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