{"id":2407509,"date":"2018-12-13T20:24:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T03:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/aspen-politics-as-usual\/"},"modified":"2018-12-13T20:24:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T03:24:00","slug":"aspen-politics-as-usual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/aspen-politics-as-usual\/","title":{"rendered":"Aspen politics as usual"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"STND-STND Letter HeadLarge\">Aspen politics as usual<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Again? A reliable source tells me yet another retread politician is about to throw her hat in the City Council race (<a id=\"N0x1a278a0N0x1a2a970:N0x1a278a0N0x1a75ac8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/county-commissioner-rachel-richards-to-run-again-for-aspen-city-council\/#fb-comment-box-289207\">County Commissioner Rachel Richards to run again for Aspen City Council,&#8221;<\/a> Dec. 13, The Aspen Times). Do these tiresome megalomaniacs think they&#8217;re the only people in Aspen who can serve competently?<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Get some new blood, for gosh sakes. Quit reelecting the same worn out &#8220;legends in their own minds.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND Letter Name\">Maurice Emmer<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND Letter Title\">Aspen<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/opinion\/letters-to-the-editor\/aspen-politics-as-usual\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aspen politics as usual Again? A reliable source tells me yet another retread politician is about to throw her hat in the City Council race (County Commissioner Rachel Richards to run again for Aspen City Council,&#8221; Dec. 13, The Aspen Times). Do these tiresome megalomaniacs think they&#8217;re the only people in Aspen who can serve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2407509","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-10 19:33:22","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2407509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2407509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2407509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2407509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}