{"id":18978,"date":"2019-02-07T07:23:54","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T07:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.wordpress.com\/?p=18978"},"modified":"2019-02-07T07:23:54","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T07:23:54","slug":"trumps-critics-should-back-his-hiv-plan-but-hold-him-to-it-on-all-fronts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2019\/02\/07\/trumps-critics-should-back-his-hiv-plan-but-hold-him-to-it-on-all-fronts\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s critics should back his HIV plan, but hold him to it on all fronts"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"cb-fi-standard wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thewestsidestory.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/46092930285_682fc60cc6_k.jpg?resize=750%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the most part, President Trump\u2019s second State of the Union speech met the expectations of his critics, with plenty of boasting, showboating, and many statements that only make sense given the worldview of Trump and his base.<\/p>\n<p>During the speech, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.popsci.com\/2019-sotu-science-trump\">Trump proudly declared<\/a> that \u201cthe United States is now the number one producer of oil and natural gas anywhere in the world,\u201d despite the vast majority of scientists saying the nation needs to move away from fossil fuels to reduce carbon emissions and address climate change.<\/p>\n<p>He also failed to address last month\u2019s record-length government shutdown that led to the postponement of the address, and set back US science and research, wreaked havoc on national parks, interfered with pollution cleanup and food safety, and furloughed food safety workers.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/thewestsidestory.net\/trumps-critics-should-back-his-hiv-plan-but-hold-him-to-it-on-all-fronts\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>For the most part, President Trump\u2019s second State of the Union speech met the expectations of his critics, with plenty of boasting,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-18978","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hiv"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18978\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}