{"id":6829,"date":"2009-05-09T11:33:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-09T11:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2009\/05\/interesting-piece-on-the-various-reactions-to-obama-from-rome\/"},"modified":"2015-01-01T15:00:21","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T22:00:21","slug":"interesting-piece-on-the-various-reactions-to-obama-from-rome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2009\/05\/interesting-piece-on-the-various-reactions-to-obama-from-rome.html","title":{"rendered":"Interesting piece on the various reactions to Obama from Rome"},"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>Basically, there\u2019s a cautious sense that he\u2019s done kind of okay so far (emphasis on \u201ckind of\u201d), mixed with a <a href=\"http:\/\/chiesa.espresso.repubblica.it\/articolo\/1338321?eng=y\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">thundering critique <\/a>of the secular messianism that suffuses his presidency and the dumb pronouncements of Tony Blair.<\/p>\n<p>Interesting to get a view from somewhere that is not the Land Where There Are Only Two Sides to Every Question.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basically, there\u2019s a cautious sense that he\u2019s done kind of okay so far (emphasis on \u201ckind of\u201d), mixed with a thundering critique of the secular messianism that suffuses his presidency and the dumb pronouncements of Tony Blair. 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