{"id":7790,"date":"2011-09-19T08:53:56","date_gmt":"2011-09-19T13:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=7790"},"modified":"2011-09-19T08:54:12","modified_gmt":"2011-09-19T13:54:12","slug":"the-obama-i-voted-for-reappears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2011\/09\/19\/the-obama-i-voted-for-reappears\/","title":{"rendered":"The Obama I Voted For Reappears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the story <a title=\"Article about deficit reduction plans\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2011\/09\/19\/politics\/main20108125.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>America&#8217;s debt battle<\/strong><\/a> about the President&#8217;s latest tax the rich scheme, the article states:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In a defiant note, administration officials made clear Sunday that Mr. Obama would veto any Medicare benefit cuts that aren&#8217;t paired with tax increases on upper-income people.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Nice counter to the Republicans&#8217; claim that tax increases are off the table.<\/p>\n<p>Where has this Obama been hiding for the last three years?\u00a0 Maybe all the grumbling and grousing from Obama&#8217;s base of supporters has finally gotten through.\u00a0 You don&#8217;t suppose the letters I sent to his re-election campaign explaining why I am not sending a donation had an effect?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the story America&#8217;s debt battle about the President&#8217;s latest tax the rich scheme, the article states: In a defiant note, administration officials made clear Sunday that Mr. Obama would veto any Medicare benefit cuts that aren&#8217;t paired with tax increases on upper-income people. Nice counter to the Republicans&#8217; claim that tax increases are off [&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-7790","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\/7790","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=7790"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7792,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7790\/revisions\/7792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}