{"id":686,"date":"2015-02-13T18:11:55","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T23:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=686"},"modified":"2015-02-13T18:11:55","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T23:11:55","slug":"coming-up-on-meet-the-press-with-chuck-todd-21515-sen-mccain-sen-reed-on-how-america-goes-to-war-va-sec-mcdonald-dana-carvey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2015\/02\/13\/coming-up-on-meet-the-press-with-chuck-todd-21515-sen-mccain-sen-reed-on-how-america-goes-to-war-va-sec-mcdonald-dana-carvey\/","title":{"rendered":"COMING UP ON &#8220;MEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD&#8221; 2\/15\/15: SEN. MCCAIN &amp; SEN. REED ON HOW AMERICA GOES TO WAR; VA SEC. 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