{"id":24145,"date":"2011-09-21T12:29:24","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T19:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=24145"},"modified":"2011-09-21T12:31:37","modified_gmt":"2011-09-21T19:31:37","slug":"norman-solomon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2011\/09\/21\/norman-solomon\/","title":{"rendered":"Norman Solomon Promises A True Progressive Voice in Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=100% src=\"\/home\/graphics\/norman_solomon3.jpg\" \/>Norman Solomon is a progressive author and activist running for the House of Representatives in California\u2019s 6th Congressional district which runs from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Oregon border. He is campaigning for now retired Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey\u2019s seat. Solomon describes his political platform as \u201cThe Green New Deal\u201d and he advocates for, among other things, quality education, adequate health care, consumer protection and civil liberties.<\/p>\n<p>Uprising host Sonali Kolhatkar spoke with Norman Solomon on September 21, 2011. <\/p>\n<p>Watch the interview here: <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"477\" height=\"285\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Xb29F8uZ3Ec\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.solomonforcongress.com\">www.solomonforcongress.com<\/a> for more information about Norman Solomon\u2019s run for Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Martina Steiner recorded this interview. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2011\/09\/21\/norman-solomon\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=100% src=\"\/home\/graphics\/norman_solomon3.jpg\" \/><\/a>Norman Solomon is a progressive author and activist running for the House of Representatives in California\u2019s 6th Congressional district which runs from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Oregon border. He is campaigning for now retired Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey\u2019s seat. Solomon describes his political platform as \u201cThe Green New Deal\u201d and he advocates for, among other things, quality education, adequate health care, consumer protection and civil liberties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}