{"id":1721,"date":"2007-05-15T07:58:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-15T13:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2007\/05\/guv-connects-with-young-innovative-google-crowd\/"},"modified":"2007-05-15T07:58:00","modified_gmt":"2007-05-15T13:58:00","slug":"guv-connects-with-young-innovative-google-crowd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2007\/05\/guv-connects-with-young-innovative-google-crowd\/","title":{"rendered":"Guv connects with young, innovative Google crowd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/Rkm8sMC6zsI\/AAAAAAAACTg\/moRvA9PnhtE\/s1600-h\/Richardsonforpresident.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/Rkm8sMC6zsI\/AAAAAAAACTg\/moRvA9PnhtE\/s200\/Richardsonforpresident.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5064786723288567490\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Gov. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richardsonforpresident.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bill Richardson<\/a> made an impression on employees of Google during a visit to the Internet giant\u2019s facility on Monday.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">He\u2019s the third presidential candidate to speak to the employees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><st1:city st=\"on\">Richardson<\/st1:city> used familiar phrases including \u2013 you guessed it \u2013 \u201cI\u2019m not a rock star,\u201d to get laughs out of the group, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/abclocal.go.com\/kgo\/story?section=politics&amp;id=5304745\" target=\"_blank\">KGO-TV<\/a> in <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:city>. He told the group he doesn\u2019t have \u201cgobbles of money \u2013 or Googles of money.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">He showed his new, funny commercials, but also spoke seriously about <st1:country-region st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Iraq<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region> and energy independence. He said the country needs to raise fuel efficiency standards to 40 mpg in four years and 50 mpg in 10 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Richardson<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> appeared to connect with the young, innovative group, which laughed a lot and seemed engaged, at least in the video report put together by the television station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cHe definitely seemed very knowledgeable,\u201d Aspi Siganporia told the news station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cMy immediate reaction to him is like, yeah, he\u2019s very authentic. I kind of know who he is as a person after that,\u201d said employee Andrew Bentley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Bill Richardson made an impression on employees of Google during a visit to the Internet giant\u2019s facility on Monday. He\u2019s the third presidential candidate to speak to the employees. Richardson used familiar phrases including \u2013 you guessed it \u2013 \u201cI\u2019m not a rock star,\u201d to get laughs out of the group, according to KGO-TV [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}