{"id":19090,"date":"2014-12-13T01:52:32","date_gmt":"2014-12-13T06:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=19090"},"modified":"2014-12-13T01:52:32","modified_gmt":"2014-12-13T06:52:32","slug":"5-awful-things-congress-snuck-into-the-omnibus-budget-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2014\/12\/13\/5-awful-things-congress-snuck-into-the-omnibus-budget-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Awful Things Congress Snuck Into the Omnibus Budget Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Represent Us<\/em> has the video <a title=\"Represent US article and video\" href=\"http:\/\/represent.us\/action\/omnibusted-3\/\" target=\"_blank\">5 Awful Things Congress Snuck Into the Omnibus Budget Deal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/xh5yCKlK2Ak?rel=0\" style=\"border:thick ridge #009900\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<pre>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>In recent days my blog posts have focused on two ot the five awful things.  At a party tonight, I was reminded of some others that i think are included in this list of 5.<\/p>\n<p>I am happy to hear that Lockheed Martin is benefiting from some of these shenanigans.  I decided a  while ago, that if we are going to get screwed by Congress&#8217;s favoritism toward Lockheed Martin, the least I could do is to take the hint and make some money from it.  So Lockheed Martin has become one of my 20 stock positions.  I&#8217;d gladly give up the investment as soon as Congress stops getting bought off by Lockheed Martin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Represent Us has the video 5 Awful Things Congress Snuck Into the Omnibus Budget Deal. In recent days my blog posts have focused on two ot the five awful things. At a party tonight, I was reminded of some others that i think are included in this list of 5. I am happy to hear [&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-19090","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\/19090","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=19090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19091,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19090\/revisions\/19091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}