{"id":2537,"date":"2005-11-30T20:02:01","date_gmt":"2005-12-01T03:02:01","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2005-11-30T20:02:01","modified_gmt":"2005-12-01T03:02:01","slug":"pelosi-bows-to-pressure-backs-murtha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/30\/pelosi-bows-to-pressure-backs-murtha\/","title":{"rendered":"Pelosi Bows to Pressure, Backs Murtha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>House Democratic leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco), has bowed to pressure &#8212; see <a href=\"http:\/\/antiwar.com\/justin\/?articleid=6202\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/comments.php?id=2392_0_1_0_C\">here<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/comments.php?id=2395_0_1_0_C\">here<\/a> &#8212; and has  <a href=\"http:\/\/today.reuters.com\/news\/newsarticle.aspx?type=topNews&#038;storyid=2005-11-30T183225Z_01_BAU066721_RTRUKOC_0_US-IRAQ-DEMOCRATS.xml&#038;rpc=22\">announced<\/a> she is now backing Rep. Jack Murtha&#8217;s &#8220;out in 6 months&#8221; resolution on Iraq. <\/p>\n<p>Of course, Antiwar.com is not taking credit for this sudden turnaround &#8212; that belongs to her antiwar constituents, who kept up the heat on her. But we are glad that we had something to do with reversing what I called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/index.php?id=P2518\">The Shame of San Francisco<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a long way from shame to pride, but let&#8217;s see if Pelosi can now go the whole distance &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Democratic leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco), has bowed to pressure &#8212; see here, here, and here &#8212; and has announced she is now backing Rep. Jack Murtha&#8217;s &#8220;out in 6 months&#8221; resolution on Iraq. Of course, Antiwar.com is not taking credit for this sudden turnaround &#8212; that belongs to her antiwar constituents, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[676],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-2537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-antiwar-movement"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2537\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2537"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}