{"id":16349,"date":"2017-02-21T21:53:02","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T04:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lastbestnews.com\/site\/?p=16349"},"modified":"2017-02-21T21:53:02","modified_gmt":"2017-02-22T04:53:02","slug":"protesters-rally-in-helena-to-rap-sen-daines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/2017\/02\/protesters-rally-in-helena-to-rap-sen-daines\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters rally in Helena to rap Sen. Daines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t<div id=\"slides-16349\" class=\"navis-slideshow\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"slide-nav\">\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"prev\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"next\"><\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"slides_container\"><div id=\"16349-slide1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rally-signs.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rally-signs-771x514.png\" \/><\/a><h6>Freddy Monares\/UM Community News Service <a href=\"#\" class=\"slide-permalink\">permalink<\/a><\/h6><p>Hundreds of people gathered at the Capitol steps in Helena on Tuesday to voice their disagreement with U.S. Sen. Steve Daines. Daines is under heavy criticism for what protesters said is his unwillingness to listen to the citizens of Montana. Click on the arrow at top right to see more photos.<\/p><\/div><div id=\"16349-slide2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rally-baby.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rally-baby-771x514.png\" \/><\/a><h6>Freddy Monares\/UM Community News Service <a href=\"#\" class=\"slide-permalink\">permalink<\/a><\/h6><p>Among the protesters in Helena on Tuesday was this young child.<\/p><\/div><div id=\"16349-slide3\" data-src=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rally3-771x514.png*771*514\" data-href=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rally3.png\" \/><h6>Freddy Monares\/UM Community News Service <a href=\"#\" class=\"slide-permalink\">permalink<\/a><\/h6><p>Katherine Haque-Hausrath, seen here addressing the protesters, helped organize the rally that was scheduled in response to  Daines\u2019 scheduled speech at the Montana Legislature on Tuesday. Daines postponed his address until Wednesday.\n<\/p><\/div><div id=\"16349-slide4\" data-src=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/YouWorkForUs-6-771x514.jpg*771*514\" data-href=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/YouWorkForUs-6.jpg\" \/><h6>Freddy Monares\/UM Community News Service <a href=\"#\" class=\"slide-permalink\">permalink<\/a><\/h6><p>Protesters yell, \u201cYou work for us!\u201d on the Capitol steps.<\/p><\/div><div id=\"16349-slide5\" data-src=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/CaferroDuran-771x514.png*771*514\" data-href=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/CaferroDuran.png\" \/><h6>Freddy Monares\/UM Community News Service <a href=\"#\" class=\"slide-permalink\">permalink<\/a><\/h6><p>\u201cI\u2019m Montana\u2019s national boxing champion. Now I\u2019m bringing the fight here,\u201d Duran Caferro said. Caferro was referring to his disagreement with new Education Secretary Betsy DeVos\u2019 campaign contributions to Sen. Steve Daines. \n\n<\/p><\/div><div id=\"16349-slide6\" data-src=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rally4-771x514.png*771*514\" data-href=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rally4.png\" \/><h6>Freddy Monares\/UM Community News Service <a href=\"#\" class=\"slide-permalink\">permalink<\/a><\/h6><p>Some protesters, including this one, brought Q-tips to the rally, as a way of reminding Daines to clean out his ears and listen to Montanans.<\/p><\/div><div id=\"16349-slide7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rally5.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rally5-771x514.png\" \/><\/a><h6>Freddy Monares\/UM Community News Service <a href=\"#\" class=\"slide-permalink\">permalink<\/a><\/h6><p>Protesters gather near the statue of Thomas Meagher, one-time acting governor of Montana Territory.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><script>jQuery( document ).ready( function() { loadSlideshow( 16349, 'https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/2017\/02\/protesters-rally-in-helena-to-rap-sen-daines\/', 7 ) } );<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":16350,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[747],"tags":[1122,5557],"class_list":["post-16349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-galleries","tag-montana-legislature","tag-protest-sen-steve-daines","prominence-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}