{"id":22447,"date":"2016-02-04T10:05:15","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T15:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=22447"},"modified":"2016-02-04T10:08:32","modified_gmt":"2016-02-04T15:08:32","slug":"hillary-clinton-explains-the-clinton-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2016\/02\/04\/hillary-clinton-explains-the-clinton-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Hillary Clinton Explains the Clinton Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/crooksandliars.com\/2016\/02\/clinton-yes-there-bigger-richer-badder\" target=\"_blank\">Crooks and Liars<\/a> has the video excerpt I have been looking for from the CNN Democratic Town hall<\/p>\n<p>At about 3:35 into the video below, Hillary Clinton said about the billionaires,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThey could care less about income inequality. They salve their consciences by giving big money to philanthropy. And, you know, getting great pictures of them standing in front of whatever charity they have donated to.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"http:\/\/embed.crooksandliars.com\/embed\/9luca7zn\" style=\"border:thick ridge #009900;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<pre class=\"plain\">\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Is she trying to describe the purpose of the Clinton Foundation? I have often thought that the billionaires might do good works by giving philanthropy, but they might have done much better by not stealing the money from the middle-class in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>One also has to wonder if the Clintons have any self-awareness at all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crooks and Liars has the video excerpt I have been looking for from the CNN Democratic Town hall At about 3:35 into the video below, Hillary Clinton said about the billionaires, They could care less about income inequality. They salve their consciences by giving big money to philanthropy. And, you know, getting great pictures of [&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-22447","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\/22447","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=22447"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22451,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22447\/revisions\/22451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}