{"id":1571,"date":"2010-02-03T14:28:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T19:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2010\/02\/03\/rep-bill-owens-supports-presidents-move-to-end-ban-on-open-gays-in-military\/"},"modified":"2011-06-17T10:13:17","modified_gmt":"2011-06-17T14:13:17","slug":"rep-bill-owens-supports-presidents-move-to-end-ban-on-open-gays-in-military","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2010\/02\/03\/rep-bill-owens-supports-presidents-move-to-end-ban-on-open-gays-in-military\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Bill Owens supports President&#8217;s move to end ban on open gays in military"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an interview with NCPR today, Rep. Bill Owens (D-Plattsburgh) was unambiguous:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I believe it&#8217;s appropriate to terminate don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tell.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Owens, who represents Fort Drum, says he campaigned on that position last year and has been convinced by military leaders that allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly is appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>Listen for more tomorrow morning during the 8 O&#8217;clock Hour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an interview with NCPR today, Rep. Bill Owens (D-Plattsburgh) was unambiguous: &#8220;I believe it&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[4861],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}