{"id":15990,"date":"2014-01-30T13:47:03","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T18:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=15990"},"modified":"2014-01-30T13:49:14","modified_gmt":"2014-01-30T18:49:14","slug":"band-of-blockers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2014\/01\/30\/band-of-blockers\/","title":{"rendered":"Band of Blockers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Daily Show<\/em> has the segment <a title=\"The Daily Show segment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/watch\/wed-january-29-2014\/band-of-blockers\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Band of Blockers<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: thick ridge #009900;\" src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:cms:video:thedailyshow.com:432630\" height=\"288\" width=\"512\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>So, I suppose I ought to cut the President some slack.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s good that the President has decided to use executive orders. According to <em>WikiPedia<\/em>&#8216;s <a title=\"List of Number of Executive Orders bny President\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_United_States_federal_executive_orders#Consolidated_list_of_Presidents_and_Order_numbers\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Consolidated list of Presidents and Order numbers<\/strong><\/a>, George W. Bush signed 291, and President Obama has signed 167.\u00a0 It is great to listen to the bleating hearts (that&#8217;s no typo) in the Republican party decry the use of executive orders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Daily Show has the segment Band of Blockers. So, I suppose I ought to cut the President some slack. It&#8217;s good that the President has decided to use executive orders. According to WikiPedia&#8216;s Consolidated list of Presidents and Order numbers, George W. Bush signed 291, and President Obama has signed 167.\u00a0 It is great [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-15990","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15990"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15992,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15990\/revisions\/15992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}