{"id":139124,"date":"2026-08-16T12:18:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T12:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/16\/how-republicans-embraced-brandon-herrera-a-texas-republican-candidate-and-gun-influencer-the-new-york-times\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T12:18:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T12:18:14","slug":"how-republicans-embraced-brandon-herrera-a-texas-republican-candidate-and-gun-influencer-the-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/16\/how-republicans-embraced-brandon-herrera-a-texas-republican-candidate-and-gun-influencer-the-new-york-times\/","title":{"rendered":"How Republicans Embraced Brandon Herrera, a Texas Republican Candidate and Gun Influencer &#8211; The New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikgFBVV95cUxQYVg2M1Y0QWFhYjJnWm9uMms0aExaMEdmRi1uRkxIc0JGV0JJQ1JRNDROYnJzMVpvU25QWUdqZ3RWdFRzR3JFM2ZyNFctQzRSc3c0TTBrRzJMcmhQNFpkdTlCdllpU19YSjBXb3RUTkk3bFV5U3hzYW92YUMtYzN5YnRFY0JaMTd2eDJCRWs5c0lQZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">How Republicans Embraced Brandon Herrera, a Texas Republican Candidate and Gun Influencer<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Republicans Embraced Brandon Herrera, a Texas Republican Candidate and Gun Influencer&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}