{"id":2649,"date":"2015-11-11T13:29:52","date_gmt":"2015-11-11T18:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=2649"},"modified":"2015-11-11T13:33:35","modified_gmt":"2015-11-11T18:33:35","slug":"ben-carson-speaks-on-taxes-god-same-sex-marriage-in-liberty-university-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=2649","title":{"rendered":"Ben Carson speaks on taxes, God, same-sex marriage in Liberty University speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson spoke Wednesday morning at Liberty University.<\/p>\n<p>Carson&#8217;s speech was during the school\u2019s Convocation. WDBJ7 livestreamed the speech in its entirety.<\/p>\n<p>Much of Carson&#8217;s focus was on taxes and the national debt problem. He said he is &#8220;not a politician,&#8221; but that he cared about uniting this country. He cited a low labor force participation rate as one of his campaign&#8217;s main concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/m.wdbj7.com\/news\/local\/watch-live-ben-carsons-speech-at-liberty-university-at-1030-am-wednesday\/36367252\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/m.wdbj7.com\/news\/local\/watch-live-ben-carsons-speech-at-liberty-university-at-1030-am-wednesday\/36367252<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson spoke Wednesday morning at Liberty University. Carson&#8217;s speech was during the school\u2019s Convocation. WDBJ7 livestreamed the speech in its entirety.&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=2649\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ben Carson speaks on taxes, God, same-sex marriage in Liberty University speech<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-convo","category-general","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/image1.jpeg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pJcR0-GJ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2649"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2650,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2649\/revisions\/2650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}