{"id":1086,"date":"2006-02-02T15:49:57","date_gmt":"2006-02-02T20:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/austin.metblogs.com\/2006\/02\/02\/us-house-district-28-rodriguez-v-cuellar\/"},"modified":"2006-02-02T15:49:57","modified_gmt":"2006-02-02T20:49:57","slug":"us-house-district-28-rodriguez-v-cuellar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/archive\/us-house-district-28-rodriguez-v-cuellar\/","title":{"rendered":"US House District 28: Rodriguez v. Cuellar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the SOTU address earlier this week, the fur&#8217;s been flying about US House <a href=\"http:\/\/www.house.gov\/cuellar\/\">Rep. Henry Cuellar<\/a>. He&#8217;s currently represents District 28 which reaches into Hays county and includes San Marcos and parts of San Antonio. It&#8217;s not techically Austin, but it&#8217;s damn close. Cuellar&#8217;s challenger next month is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cirodrodriguez.com\/\">Ciro Rodriguez<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The GOP didn&#8217;t field a candidate this district because Cuellar, although listed as a democrat like his challenger, is essentially a republican in the way he votes. Check out both men and make up your own mind.<\/p>\n<p>DailyKos has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/storyonly\/2006\/2\/2\/16149\/42560\">three<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/storyonly\/2006\/2\/2\/113344\/7040\">posts<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/storyonly\/2006\/2\/1\/135727\/4574\">on this race<\/a> over the last couple of days and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crooksandliars.com\/2006\/02\/02.html#a6985\">here&#8217;s a shot of Cuellar and Bushie at the SOTU address<\/a>. How eerily Godfather, Part II. &#8220;I know it was you, Fredo.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>Update:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offthekuff.com\/mt\/archives\/006770.html\">Off The Kuff<\/a> enters the fray.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the SOTU address earlier this week, the fur&#8217;s been flying about US House Rep. Henry Cuellar. He&#8217;s currently represents District 28 which reaches into Hays county and includes San Marcos and parts of San Antonio. It&#8217;s not techically Austin, but it&#8217;s damn close. Cuellar&#8217;s challenger next month is Ciro Rodriguez. The GOP didn&#8217;t field <a href='https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/archive\/us-house-district-28-rodriguez-v-cuellar\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3fonJ-hw","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}