{"id":1306,"date":"2014-07-28T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2014-07-28T14:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/publicreligion.org\/?p=20064"},"modified":"2014-07-28T08:00:56","modified_gmt":"2014-07-28T14:00:56","slug":"the-morning-buzz-is-paul-ryan-the-new-compassionate-conservative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/publicreligion\/2014\/07\/the-morning-buzz-is-paul-ryan-the-new-compassionate-conservative\/","title":{"rendered":"The Morning Buzz | Is Paul Ryan the New \u201cCompassionate Conservative\u201d?"},"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>In today\u2019s Buzz, Paul Ryan presents a new anti-poverty plan that might appeal to Democrats, the New York Times calls for 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