{"id":2333,"date":"2012-11-02T12:00:45","date_gmt":"2012-11-02T12:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/?p=2333"},"modified":"2015-01-08T17:07:53","modified_gmt":"2015-01-08T22:07:53","slug":"sen-obama-visits-the-pittsburgh-post-gazette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/2012\/11\/02\/sen-obama-visits-the-pittsburgh-post-gazette\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Obama visits the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette"},"content":{"rendered":"
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(Photo by Rebecca Droke, Post-Gazette) <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>\n

Apr. 15, 2008:<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0Sen. Barack Obama interviewed by the editorial board of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette before the Democratic presidential primary.<\/p>\n

Excerpts of Sen. Obama\u2019s interview with the editorial board appeared in the Post-Gazette<\/a> the next day.<\/p>\n

The Post-Gazette endorsed<\/a> the nomination of Sen. Barack Obama over Sen. Hillary Clinton:\u00a0\u00a0\u201dSen. Obama has captured much of the nation\u2019s imagination for a reason. He offers real change, a vision of an America that can move past not only racial tensions but also the political partisanship that has so bedeviled it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Interviewing with the editorial board of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette before the primary.<\/p>\n

Look at the picturesSen. Obama visits the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[948],"tags":[966,1250,1037],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/tumblr_mctz0ar8Dq1rr5swxo1_1280.jpg?fit=1280%2C852&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2330,"url":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/2012\/11\/02\/sen-obama-visits-pamelas-diner-in-pittsburgh\/","url_meta":{"origin":2333,"position":0},"title":"Sen. Obama visits Pamela’s Diner in Pittsburgh","date":"November 2, 2012","format":"gallery","excerpt":"What do you think he ordered? 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