{"id":12800,"date":"2012-01-25T20:58:06","date_gmt":"2012-01-26T01:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=12800"},"modified":"2012-01-26T10:12:05","modified_gmt":"2012-01-26T15:12:05","slug":"why-obama-cant-run-as-reagan-redux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/12800\/why-obama-cant-run-as-reagan-redux\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Obama Can&#8217;t Run as Reagan Redux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not morning in America. And if the dawn does break on President Obama&#8217;s watch, the forecast is for heavy clouds. This graph from <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052970203718504577181073385102022.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop\">today&#8217;s Wall Street Journal<\/a>, comparing economic growth during Reagan and Obama&#8217;s first terms, shows why:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12801\" title=\"ObamaReaganGrowth\" src=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ObamaReaganGrowth.png\" alt=\"ObamaReaganGrowth\" width=\"552\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ObamaReaganGrowth.png 552w, https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ObamaReaganGrowth-300x288.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not morning in America. And if the dawn does break on President Obama&#8217;s watch, the forecast is for heavy clouds. This graph from today&#8217;s Wall Street Journal, comparing economic growth during Reagan and Obama&#8217;s first terms, shows why:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[143,2585,456],"class_list":["post-12800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-barack-obama","tag-economic-growth","tag-ronald-reagan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12800","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12800"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12804,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12800\/revisions\/12804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}