{"id":141611,"date":"2026-08-18T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/18\/commentary-a-political-farewell-to-one-of-the-best-friends-social-security-ever-had-in-congress-los-angeles-times\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T10:00:00","slug":"commentary-a-political-farewell-to-one-of-the-best-friends-social-security-ever-had-in-congress-los-angeles-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/18\/commentary-a-political-farewell-to-one-of-the-best-friends-social-security-ever-had-in-congress-los-angeles-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Commentary: A political farewell to one of the best friends Social Security ever had in Congress &#8211; Los Angeles Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxQVjdTak92cHVHSmp3dVpUZ0U2SGkxc1A4MkpMekhBQXNyTEJIaGNKOXFfNWEtSjY1RHRpWkNDMW1ULU1pNUFvc3U4eWhNMm5mSE5uUFcwTFNudVpNUXpoTlZYSFZMamNmaFo4Q0FHQnVHV0VaYl9ab3ZJZERuV0lkbXN6cWNLWlVEcXBrd04xTFF3cldvVFY5M2RaMUh0Qnhmb2k3Rg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Commentary: A political farewell to one of the best friends Social Security ever had in Congress<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Los Angeles Times<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commentary: A political farewell to one of the best friends Social Security ever had in Congress&nbsp;&nbsp;Los Angeles 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-141611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141611","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=141611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141611\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}