{"id":1446,"date":"2017-01-17T13:02:49","date_gmt":"2017-01-17T18:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/?p=1446"},"modified":"2017-01-26T13:18:33","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T18:18:33","slug":"1446","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/2017\/01\/17\/1446\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitt and Trump. Friends?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friends or Enemies? Mitt Romney former republican nominee runner up for the 44th president, was enemies with Trump, but now friends with the now 45th president of the United States of America. Recently, Donald Trump and Mitt Romney ate dinner at Jean- Georges, who used to be one of the president-elect\u2019s most outspoken republican, is now under consideration for Secretary of State. Is Donald Trump actually taking him under consideration for Secretary of State after calling president-elect Trump \u201cCruel\u201d and \u201cNot fit to run for president&#8221;?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_2322.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1448 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_2322-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_2322-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_2322-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_2322-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_2322-280x280.jpg 280w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_2322-660x660.jpg 660w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_2322.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 248px) 100vw, 248px\" \/><\/a>conversations between Trump and Romney began after the former Massachusetts governor called Trump to congratulate him on his victory.\u00a0Hussain Dabaja, an 8th grader says,\u201cMitt Romney should\u2019ve became the president of the United States when he had the chance.It would&#8217;ve benefited the country more,\u201d he quoted. \u201cWhen he has the chance?\u201d Did he have a chance of beating Obama?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If Romney weren\u2019t so eager to be Secretary of State, and so pious an individual, it might have been assumed that his reference to \u201caffairs throughout the world\u201d was a none-too-subtle jab at Trump. Zeinab Jouni, an 8th grader says \u201cThey are up to something, because I know me as a person, if any of my friends talked about me I wouldn\u2019t be happy.\u201d Samar Jouni,says \u201cAll this talk about Trump and Mitt Romney is fake, because it\u2019s politics and people don\u2019t really pay attention to what&#8217;s really happening.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_3436-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1447 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_3436-2-169x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_3436-2-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_3436-2-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_3436-2-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_3436-2-280x498.png 280w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_3436-2-660x1173.png 660w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/929\/2017\/01\/IMG_3436-2.png 1242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a>\u201cIt\u2019s like old times\u201d Romney quoted. Rubbing his hand<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s together and flashing a smile that stretched all the way from his bottom teeth to his upper lip, he added, \u201cI had a wonderful evening with President elect-Trump.&#8221; Mohammed Bazzi, an 7th grader says,\u201cMitt Romney isn\u2019t fit for Secretary of State just like he said about Trump \u201cNot fit to be president.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why wouldn\u2019t he pick Hillary Clinton to become his Secretary of State?\u201d Who will Trump pick next for his now 8 remaining spaces for his cabinet?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span>In conclusion, will Mitt Romney be a decent Secretary of State? Who knows? Maybe they will go to Iraq as Donald Trump said about Hillary and Obama to create a new better version of ISIS.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hussein Alsaidi<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Middle School Journalist \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends or Enemies? Mitt Romney former republican nominee runner up for the 44th president, was enemies with Trump, but now friends with the now 45th president of the United States of America. Recently, Donald Trump and Mitt Romney ate dinner at Jean- Georges, who used to be one of the president-elect\u2019s most outspoken republican, is &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/2017\/01\/17\/1446\/\" class=\"more-link\">More <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":749,"featured_media":1449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-profiles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/749"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/journalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}