{"id":797,"date":"2009-06-02T10:08:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-02T14:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2009\/06\/02\/breaking-mchugh-named-to-army-secretary-post\/"},"modified":"2009-06-02T10:08:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-02T14:08:00","slug":"breaking-mchugh-named-to-army-secretary-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2009\/06\/02\/breaking-mchugh-named-to-army-secretary-post\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: MCHUGH NAMED TO ARMY SECRETARY POST"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a move that&#8217;s certain to send shock waves through the North Country&#8217;s political culture, President Barack Obama has named Congressman John McHugh as Secretary of the Army.<\/p>\n<p>This from the <a href=\"http:\/\/thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com\/2009\/06\/02\/obama-to-name-ny-congressman-the-army-secretary\/\">New York Times<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mr. Obama formally offered the Pentagon position to the lawmaker on Monday afternoon, and his nomination is expected to be announced later on Tuesday, officials said. Mr. McHugh would join <a href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/people\/l\/ray_lahood\/index.html\">former House Republican colleague Ray LaHood of Illinois<\/a>, the secretary of transportation, in the Obama administration.<\/p>\n<p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a move that&#8217;s certain to send shock waves through the North Country&#8217;s political culture, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[874],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797"}],"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=797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}