{"id":113042,"date":"2020-09-22T20:52:20","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T00:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=113042"},"modified":"2020-09-28T11:42:59","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T15:42:59","slug":"letter-open-letter-to-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=113042","title":{"rendered":"LETTER: Open letter to Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>To the Editor<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President Trump, you have had almost four years to lead the United States and have failed us by your own choosing.&nbsp; Whether it be foreign or domestic policy, you have not protected the United States as Commander-in Chief.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now comes the latest news about your complete disrespect for our military and total disregard for the COVID-19 virus.&nbsp; We the American people have finally borne witness to what happens when they place an incompetent business leader into the Oval Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Quality of life is not a business decision, sir, but rather it is a humane choice to be empathetic to those who cannot help themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joe Biden has that empathy and will return the United States to the era when we were respected internationally because of how we treat our citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This election is a clear choice between those who have never had it so good and those of us who know we can do better.&nbsp; Joe Biden will lead us there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fellow citizens, exercise your right to vote to preserve your sacred heritage, promote your children\u2019s future and obtain the blessings of liberty we all cherish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To restore a sense of decency to the United States, rise and vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Joe Bialek, Cleveland, Ohio<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To the Editor: President Trump, you have had almost four years to lead the United States and have failed us by your own choosing.&nbsp; Whether it be foreign or domestic policy, you have not protected the United States as Commander-in Chief. Now comes the latest news about your complete disrespect for our military and total [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58702,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23678,23808,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-letterstotheeditor","category-opinion","category-top-story"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43meu-tpg","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/letters-to-the-editor.image_.jpg?fit=300%2C229&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=113042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/58702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=113042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=113042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=113042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}