{"id":192,"date":"2008-10-30T14:54:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-30T18:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2008\/10\/30\/treadwell-campaign-repudiates-osama-obama-link\/"},"modified":"2008-10-30T14:54:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-30T18:54:00","slug":"treadwell-campaign-repudiates-osama-obama-link","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2008\/10\/30\/treadwell-campaign-repudiates-osama-obama-link\/","title":{"rendered":"Treadwell campaign repudiates Osama-Obama link"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, NCPR aired a story that included my reporting from the scene of a rally for Republican congressional candidate Sandy Treadwell held in Queensbury.<\/p>\n<p>During the rally, a Treadwell booster told a brief joke linking Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama to Al Quaeda leader and terrorist Osama bin Laden.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Treadwell and former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani had not yet arrived at the event when the comment was made.<\/p>\n<p>This afternoon, the Treadwell campaign issued the following statement:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We were not aware of anybody making such a comment,&#8221; said campaign spokesman Peter Constantakes.  &#8220;We do not agree with such comments and in fact we repudiate them.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, NCPR aired a story that included my reporting from the scene of a [&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\/192"}],"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=192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}