{"id":2445019,"date":"2019-06-05T19:28:01","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T01:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/aspen-lacks-the-progressive-experience\/"},"modified":"2019-06-06T07:32:09","modified_gmt":"2019-06-06T13:32:09","slug":"aspen-lacks-the-progressive-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/aspen-lacks-the-progressive-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Aspen lacks the progressive experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Aspen politicians promise a progressive\/Socialist nirvana where progressive visitors will feel at home. But they never deliver. It\u2019s not as if they have to reinvent the wheel. Just copy other progressive\/Socialist city governments in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Where are our human poop piles on city sidewalks? Where are our syringe-strewn parks? Where are the homeless tent cities? There hasn\u2019t been an MS13 mass machete murder here in weeks!<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Shape up, Aspen city government. If you don\u2019t deliver a comfortable progressive\/Socialist experience, we\u2019ll have to start vacationing in Caracas.<\/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-lacks-the-progressive-experience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aspen politicians promise a progressive\/Socialist nirvana where progressive visitors will feel at home. But they never deliver. It\u2019s not as if they have to reinvent the wheel. Just copy other progressive\/Socialist city governments in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco. Where are our human poop piles on city sidewalks? Where are our syringe-strewn parks? [&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-2445019","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 08:42:09","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\/2445019","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=2445019"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2445040,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445019\/revisions\/2445040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2445019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2445019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2445019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}