{"id":3904,"date":"2016-12-30T16:19:55","date_gmt":"2016-12-30T15:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3904"},"modified":"2016-12-30T17:43:35","modified_gmt":"2016-12-30T16:43:35","slug":"i-dont-like-to-keep-praising-putin-but","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/3904\/","title":{"rendered":"I don&#8217;t like to keep praising Putin, but&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;I&#8217;m rather glad an adult has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-us-canada-38464612\" target=\"_blank\">entered the room<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">Russian President Vladimir Putin has ruled out a tit-for-tat response after the US expelled 35 Russian diplomats amid a row over hacking.<\/p>\n<p>He said Russia would not &#8220;stoop&#8221; to the level of &#8220;irresponsible diplomacy&#8221; but would work to restore ties with the US under President-elect Donald Trump.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What was Michelle Obama&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2016\/12\/17\/michelle-obama-white-house-needs-grown-up-charge\/\" target=\"_blank\">recent remark<\/a>? \u00a0That the White House needs a grown-up in charge?<\/p>\n<p>Well, not long to go now, Michelle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;I&#8217;m rather glad an adult has entered the room: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ruled out a tit-for-tat response after the US expelled 35 Russian diplomats amid a row over hacking. He said Russia would not &#8220;stoop&#8221; to the level &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/3904\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20,3,44],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3904"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3904"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3907,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3904\/revisions\/3907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}