{"id":1813,"date":"2010-03-26T13:54:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-26T17:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2010\/03\/26\/do-conservative-intellectuals-agree-with-obama\/"},"modified":"2010-03-26T13:54:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-26T17:54:00","slug":"do-conservative-intellectuals-agree-with-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2010\/03\/26\/do-conservative-intellectuals-agree-with-obama\/","title":{"rendered":"Do conservative intellectuals agree with Obama?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been making the headlines the last 48 hours that conservative writer and activist David Frum was kicked out of the American Enterprise Institute for blasting Republican opposition to the healthcare bill.<\/p>\n<p>Now this story surfaces in the <a href=\"http:\/\/capitalgainsandgames.com\/blog\/bruce-bartlett\/1601\/groupthink-right-would-make-stalin-proud?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed:+CapitalGainsAndGames+%28Capital+Gains+and+Games+-+Wall+Street,+Washington,+and+Everything+in+Between%29\">blog of Bruce Bartlett<\/a>, another former Bush-era official who&#8217;s been sidelined by the conservative movement.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Since, he is no longer affiliated with AEI, I feel free to say publicly something [David Frum] told me in private a few months ago. <\/p>\n<p>He asked if I had noticed any comments by AEI &#8220;scholars&#8221; on the subject of health care reform. <\/p>\n<p>I said no and he said that was because they had been ordered not to speak to the media because they agreed with too much of what Obama was trying to do.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been making the headlines the last 48 hours that conservative writer and activist David [&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":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813"}],"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=1813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}