{"id":22603,"date":"2015-03-13T16:46:35","date_gmt":"2015-03-13T20:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=22603"},"modified":"2015-03-13T16:46:35","modified_gmt":"2015-03-13T20:46:35","slug":"carly-fiorina-for-vp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/22603\/carly-fiorina-for-vp\/","title":{"rendered":"Carly Fiorina for VP?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carly Fiorina may not eventually win the GOP presidential nomination, but that shouldn\u2019t necessarily be the end of her involvement in the 2016 election.<\/p>\n<p>Fiorina, a former Hewlett-Packard CEO and one-time U.S. Senate candidate in California, is making the rounds ahead of a potential announcement that she is running for president.<\/p>\n<p>Though she\u2019s low in the polls, Fiorina is making a name for herself as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/03\/14\/us\/politics\/carly-fiorina-shapes-herself-as-the-republican-foil-to-hillary-clinton.html?_r=0 \" target=\"_blank\">Hillary Clinton\u2019s best critic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Democrats and Hillary Clinton have made gender an issue with their ridiculous \u2018war on women,\u2019\u201d the <em>New York Times<\/em> quotes Fiorina as saying. \u201cI think if Hillary Clinton faces a woman opponent, she will get a hitch in her swing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What better way to deflate the liberal meme that Republicans hate women than by nominating a conservative female to the party\u2019s standard bearer? Fiorina is proudly pro-free market and pro-life, making her someone to watch as the GOP field takes shape.<\/p>\n<p>By establishing her abilities as an able Clinton critic, Fiorina may be positioning herself to show the eventual nominee that she can go toe-to-toe with Hillary and effectively neutralize any war-on-women attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye on Fiorina. If Hillary is the Democrats\u2019 nominee, we may see a lot more of Carly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carly Fiorina may not eventually win the GOP presidential nomination, but that shouldn\u2019t necessarily be the end of her involvement in the 2016 election. Fiorina, a former Hewlett-Packard CEO and one-time U.S. Senate candidate in California, is making the rounds ahead of a potential announcement that she is running for president. Though she\u2019s low in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3887,972,118,1470],"class_list":["post-22603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-3887","tag-carly-fiorina","tag-hillary-clinton","tag-president"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22603"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22609,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22603\/revisions\/22609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}