{"id":14017,"date":"2026-01-18T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/stand-your-ground-polis\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T19:32:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:32:36","slug":"stand-your-ground-polis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/stand-your-ground-polis\/","title":{"rendered":"Stand your ground, Polis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=3ba4ce41-a358-5d9b-b360-ebd942a1f4df&#038;function=cover&#038;type=preview&#038;source=false&#038;width=2000\" width=\"1680\" height=\"958\" alt=\"\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">cca<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As I read the news about Tina Peters and Trump\u2019s attempts to pressure our governor to grant her clemency, I was encouraged to witness the governor\u2019s resistance to such pressure.<\/p>\n<p>Today, I read in the news that Polis has reconsidered and believes her sentence should be reduced on the grounds of it being excessive. Who got to you, Polis? This is like something out of \u201cThe Godfather.\u201d Spine up!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ricky D Hover<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em id=\"emphasis-3bc0526364f0ff26544da9b42c96b64c\">Dolores<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I read the news about Tina Peters and Trump\u2019s attempts to pressure our governor to grant her clemency, I was encouraged to witness the governor\u2019s resistance to such pressure. Today, I read in the news that Polis has reconsidered and believes her sentence should be reduced on the grounds of it being excessive. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[125],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-14017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-newsletter-opinion"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14017"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19283,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14017\/revisions\/19283"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14017"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=14017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}