{"id":42785,"date":"2017-06-12T09:23:39","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T15:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/?p=42785"},"modified":"2017-06-12T09:23:39","modified_gmt":"2017-06-12T15:23:39","slug":"romney-stokes-speculation-hes-weighing-another-political-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/2017\/06\/romney-stokes-speculation-hes-weighing-another-political-run.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Romney stokes speculation he\u2019s weighing another political run&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_42786\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42786\" style=\"width: 597px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2017\/06\/785px-Jungfrau01.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-42786\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42786\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2017\/06\/785px-Jungfrau01.jpg\" alt=\"The Jungfrau, in its glory.\" width=\"597\" height=\"456\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Turning south from Interlaken yesterday, we were greeted by essentially this iconic view of the Jungfrau \u2014 only with no clouds at all around it. (Image from Wikimedia Commons.) \u00a0Having served in Interlaken for seven months of my mission and having visited the area more times than I can count during the decades\u00a0since, I can testify that such a view, while far from rare, isn\u2019t available\u00a0every day. There\u2019s a reason that Switzerland is so exquisitely green.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It would be gratifying to have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mormoninterpreter.com\/author\/mittromney\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">an <em>Interpreter<\/em> author<\/a> in the Senate of the United States:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2017\/06\/10\/mitt-romney-senate-speculation-239387?cmpid=sf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2017\/06\/10\/mitt-romney-senate-speculation-239387?cmpid=sf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Will he do it? \u00a0Should he do it?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Posted from Grindelwald, Switzerland<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 It would be gratifying to have an Interpreter author in the Senate of the United States: \u00a0 http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2017\/06\/10\/mitt-romney-senate-speculation-239387?cmpid=sf \u00a0 Will he do it? \u00a0Should he do it? \u00a0 Posted from Grindelwald, Switzerland \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Romney stokes speculation he\u2019s weighing another political run&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&nbsp; 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