{"id":605,"date":"2007-01-12T00:21:25","date_gmt":"2007-01-12T00:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2007\/01\/yeah_what_he_sa.shtml"},"modified":"2021-05-29T02:45:35","modified_gmt":"2021-05-29T02:45:35","slug":"yeah_what_he_sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2007\/01\/yeah_what_he_sa.shtml","title":{"rendered":"Yeah, What He Said"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rod Dreher, author of Crunchy Cons<\/a> and blogger over at beliefnet<\/a>, had an editorial<\/a> on NPR’s All Things Considered this afternoon that was excellent. He and I are the same age (he’s got me by 6 months actually) and he relates his experience growing up as a Conservative, his first awareness of politics being Carter and the Iranian hostage crisis, Reagan as his political hero of sorts, his lack of understanding the hippies of the 60’s and more.
\nI can totally relate to his experience, from being a full blown conservative believer all the way up to Bush’s election (well, almost) to the (ironic) disillusionment with the administration and the war in Iraq. I can’t do it justice, go give it a listen<\/a> (the button at the top of the page).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Rod Dreher, author of Crunchy Cons and blogger over at beliefnet, had an editorial on NPR’s All Things Considered this afternoon that was excellent. 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