{"id":2450455,"date":"2019-10-28T16:32:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T22:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/maloy-gets-it-wrong-vote-for-slusar\/"},"modified":"2019-10-29T09:02:56","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T15:02:56","slug":"maloy-gets-it-wrong-vote-for-slusar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/maloy-gets-it-wrong-vote-for-slusar\/","title":{"rendered":"Maloy gets it wrong, vote for Slusar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/02\/facebook-thumbnail-1200.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Boy, did John Maloy get it wrong when describing Bettina Slusar, candidate for Aspen School District Board of Education (<a id=\"N0x1d2be70N0x1b494b0:N0x1d2be70N0x1b9ec50\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/opinion\/letters-to-the-editor\/maloy-slusar-shows-little-regard-for-the-truth\/\">\u201cMaloy: Slusar shows little regard for the truth,\u2019\u201d<\/a> letters, Oct. 23, aspentimes.com).<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Her actual quote from the Sept. 16, 2018 board meeting (<a id=\"N0x1d2be70N0x1b49510:N0x1d2be70N0x1b9ed70\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/opinion\/letters-to-the-editor\/maloy-gets-it-wrong-vote-for-slusar\/\">documented by The Aspen Times<\/a>) was, \u201cA fish rots from the head down.\u201d This old proverb is often used in business to describe the effects of bad leadership on an organization. And its solution \u2014 to cut the head off \u2014 was a reference to toppling leadership, not topping Mr. Maloy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Don\u2019t be distracted by the noise. Bettina offers the smarts, experience, humor and backbone we need to help steer our district leadership in the right direction. She has earned my vote and, I respectfully submit, deserves yours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND Letter Name\">Lara Whitley<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND Letter Title\">Aspen<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/opinion\/letters-to-the-editor\/maloy-gets-it-wrong-vote-for-slusar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boy, did John Maloy get it wrong when describing Bettina Slusar, candidate for Aspen School District Board of Education (\u201cMaloy: Slusar shows little regard for the truth,\u2019\u201d letters, Oct. 23, aspentimes.com). Her actual quote from the Sept. 16, 2018 board meeting (documented by The Aspen Times) was, \u201cA fish rots from the head down.\u201d This [&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":["post-2450455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-19 11:25:14","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\/2450455","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=2450455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2450455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2450472,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2450455\/revisions\/2450472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2450455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2450455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2450455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}