{"id":10775,"date":"2011-08-05T12:00:51","date_gmt":"2011-08-05T16:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=10775"},"modified":"2011-08-05T10:41:42","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T14:41:42","slug":"this-weeks-liberty-update-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/10775\/this-weeks-liberty-update-66\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week&#8217;s Liberty Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/maildir\/stock\/header-wide-1.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Center For Individual Freedom - Liberty Update\" width=\"700\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s edition of the <em>Liberty Update<\/em>, CFIF\u2019s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:<\/p>\n<p>Ellis:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/43-taxes-and-economy\/1091-connie-mack-trying-to-balance-the-budget-a-few-trillion-pennies-at-a-time\" target=\"_blank\">Connie Mack: Trying to Balance the Budget a Few (Trillion) Pennies at a Time<br \/>\n<\/a>Lee:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/54-state-of-affairs\/1094-what-constitutes-poverty-in-america-today\" target=\"_blank\">What Constitutes &#8220;Poverty&#8221; In America Today<br \/>\n<\/a>Senik:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/43-taxes-and-economy\/1093-out-of-balance-why-the-critics-are-wrong-about-the-balanced-budget-amendment\" target=\"_blank\">Out of Balance: Why the Critics Are Wrong About the Balanced Budget Amendment<br \/>\n<\/a>Hillyer:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/47-legal-reform-tort-reform\/1092-smaller-torts-make-for-savory-politics\" target=\"_blank\">Smaller Torts Make for Savory Politics<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Freedom Minute Video:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary?v=144\" target=\"_blank\">The President&#8217;s &#8220;Balanced Approach&#8221;: Still More Government Than We Can Afford<br \/>\n<\/a>Podcast:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary?a=169\" target=\"_blank\">The Judicial Fate of ObamaCare<br \/>\n<\/a>Jester\u2019s Courtroom:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/jesters-courtroom\/1090-cross-makes-plaintiffs-physically-ill\" target=\"_blank\">Cross Makes Plaintiffs Physically Ill<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Editorial Cartoons:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary?c=1025\" target=\"_blank\">Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez<br \/>\n<\/a>Quiz:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/commentary\/questions\" target=\"_blank\">Question of the Week<\/a><br \/>\nNotable Quotes:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/commentary\/notable-quotes\" target=\"_blank\">Quotes of the Week<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are not already signed up to receive CFIF\u2019s <em>Liberty Update<\/em> by e-mail, <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/newsletter-sign-up\" target=\"_blank\">sign up here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF\u2019s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents: Ellis:\u00a0 Connie Mack: Trying to Balance the Budget a Few (Trillion) Pennies at a Time Lee:\u00a0 What Constitutes &#8220;Poverty&#8221; In America Today Senik:\u00a0 Out of Balance: Why the Critics Are Wrong About the Balanced Budget Amendment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[227],"class_list":["post-10775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-liberty-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10775"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10778,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10775\/revisions\/10778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}