{"id":11956,"date":"2007-12-23T09:29:17","date_gmt":"2007-12-23T16:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2007\/12\/23\/welcome-back-tom.html"},"modified":"2007-12-23T09:29:17","modified_gmt":"2007-12-23T16:29:17","slug":"welcome_back_tom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/12\/23\/welcome_back_tom.html","title":{"rendered":"Welcome back, Tom …"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I can’t tell you how disappointed I am that Tom Tancredo has given up his quest for the US presidency<\/a>.  Here I was hoping we’d have him out of our state and distracted from his day job for, oh, at least another six months.<\/p>\n

On the other hand, he’s helped me think even less of Mitt Romney by throwing his support to him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I can’t tell you how disappointed I am that Tom Tancredo has given up his quest for the US presidency.  Here I was hoping we’d have him out of…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elections-2008"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":46218,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/03\/ominous-prediction-or-just-tom-tancredo-being-tom-tancredo.html","url_meta":{"origin":11956,"position":0},"title":"Ominous prediction, or just Tom Tancredo being Tom Tancredo?","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 3-Nov-14 7:12pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Former presidential candidate, former gubernatorial candidate, former US Congressman (sighMyDistrictsigh) and nativist of the highest water, Tom Tancredo, joins the chorus of right-wing commentators arguing that if the GOP wins the Senate, Job One should be impeaching Barack Obama. Because FREEDOM! (And no invasion from south of the border.)http:\/\/www.rightwingwatch.org\/content\/tom-tancredo-republicans-should-impeach-obama-if-they-win-senateIt would\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/o-TOM-TANCREDO-GOVERNOR-2014-facebook%5B1%5D.jpgimgmax%3D660.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/o-TOM-TANCREDO-GOVERNOR-2014-facebook%5B1%5D.jpgimgmax%3D660.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/o-TOM-TANCREDO-GOVERNOR-2014-facebook%5B1%5D.jpgimgmax%3D660.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":12179,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/10\/29\/ta_ta_tom.html","url_meta":{"origin":11956,"position":1},"title":"Ta-ta, Tom","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 29-Oct-07 6:45pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Colorado, at least, won't have Tom Tancredo to kick around any more. Colorado Rep. Tom Tancredo has had enough. Of Congress, that is. The five-term member of the U.S. House...","rel":"","context":"In "Elections 2008"","block_context":{"text":"Elections 2008","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/politics-law\/elections-2008"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11556,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/08\/03\/because_massive_impersona.html","url_meta":{"origin":11956,"position":2},"title":"Because massive, impersonal retaliation always works, right?","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 3-Aug-07 2:17pm","format":false,"excerpt":"After all, the terrorists of the world have clearly been cowed by cruise missiles launched against them, by military strikes, and even by full-scale invasions.\u00a0 Yes, Tom Tancredo is on...","rel":"","context":"In "Elections 2008"","block_context":{"text":"Elections 2008","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/politics-law\/elections-2008"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2753,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/09\/25\/mans_gotta_know.html","url_meta":{"origin":11956,"position":3},"title":"Man’s gotta know his limits","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 25-Sep-02 1:28pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Tom Tancredo (R-Colo.), our sometimes whacky local congressman, has decided to blow off his original term limits pledge. 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