{"id":3873,"date":"2008-10-20T11:13:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-20T17:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2008\/10\/nyt-obama-is-coming-back-to-new-mexico\/"},"modified":"2008-10-20T11:13:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-20T17:13:00","slug":"nyt-obama-is-coming-back-to-new-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2008\/10\/nyt-obama-is-coming-back-to-new-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"NYT: Obama is coming back to New Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/SPy8WRRamqI\/AAAAAAAAJHc\/0Zo598aCV2k\/s1600-h\/Obama,+Barack.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/SPy8WRRamqI\/AAAAAAAAJHc\/0Zo598aCV2k\/s200\/Obama,+Barack.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5259285555641490082\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barackobama.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Barack Obama<\/a> will return to <st1:state st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">New Mexico<\/st1:place><\/st1:state> to campaign before the Nov. 4 election, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/10\/20\/us\/politics\/20campaign.html?th&amp;emc=th\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times<\/a> is reporting.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Obama, armed with momentum in the polls and the endorsement of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colin_Powell\" target=\"_blank\">Colin Powell<\/a>, which he picked up on Sunday, is planning to focus \u201cmost of his time over the next 15 days in states that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">President Bush<\/a> won\u201d in 2004, according to the article &#8212; Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio and Virginia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The article revealed no additional details about Obama coming to <st1:state st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">New Mexico<\/st1:place><\/st1:state>, and the campaign has not confirmed another visit. Obama has been in the state five times this year to campaign.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnmccain.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">John McCain<\/a>, meanwhile, is ruling out expanding the states he\u2019s targeting beyond those Bush won in 2004, but is \u201cwaging an aggressive effort defending those states\u201d that Bush won and Obama is targeting, according to the article. McCain has also been in <st1:state st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">New Mexico<\/st1:place><\/st1:state> five times. Campaign staffers said on Sunday that they don\u2019t know whether McCain will return to <st1:state st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">New Mexico<\/st1:place><\/st1:state> before the election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barack Obama will return to New Mexico to campaign before the Nov. 4 election, the New York Times is reporting. Obama, armed with momentum in the polls and the endorsement of Colin Powell, which he picked up on Sunday, is planning to focus \u201cmost of his time over the next 15 days in states that [&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-3873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3873","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=3873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}