{"id":139572,"date":"2026-08-16T23:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T23:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/16\/before-todays-progressives-there-were-conyers-and-jackson-thompson-the-detroit-news\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T23:50:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T23:50:00","slug":"before-todays-progressives-there-were-conyers-and-jackson-thompson-the-detroit-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/16\/before-todays-progressives-there-were-conyers-and-jackson-thompson-the-detroit-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Before today\u2019s progressives, there were Conyers and Jackson | Thompson &#8211; The Detroit News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi5wFBVV95cUxPOWQ4aTZTN3pCZTdJMHhSR0x3RDZybmxDaXJwNEJiaHNLZDZXS0M4N2xTbWFxWUVyWS1Na0NuT2pUajI0NWJjWDlKM1lqZ0hrc0tZQk9BaU10VXZHVklTM084ajFKOGs2SkRlZVhDRFZLTG5CZ0x4dElBeGJuczBDY09OR3BHTXhYbDhNandhYXpQRm0zcW5YVURobkJsM2stWXhFMHhqWlNMSkM3aU9kdm1ESWl2UUR1aFVGcmFDaXdETm9xRzcwTTl0anE3MTd1YnhOaDlzd0ZaVjRkQ3dVcWZQNG51ZjQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Before today\u2019s progressives, there were Conyers and Jackson | Thompson<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Detroit News<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before today\u2019s progressives, there were Conyers and Jackson | Thompson&nbsp;&nbsp;The Detroit News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139572","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=139572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}