{"id":12845,"date":"2012-01-27T15:25:35","date_gmt":"2012-01-27T20:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=12845"},"modified":"2012-01-27T15:25:35","modified_gmt":"2012-01-27T20:25:35","slug":"now-biden%e2%80%99s-solyndra-goes-belly-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/12845\/now-biden%e2%80%99s-solyndra-goes-belly-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Now Biden\u2019s Solyndra Goes Belly Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During a visit to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/2011\/09\/obama-lied-solyndra-died.php\" target=\"_blank\">Solyndra<\/a>\u2019s Fremont, CA, headquarters President Barack Obama infamously proclaimed \u201cwe can see the positive impacts [of Recovery Act stimulus money] right here at Solyndra.\u201d\u00a0 A year later, Solyndra filed for bankruptcy.\u00a0 Less noticed was Vice President Joe Biden\u2019s equally presumptuous statement last year that Indiana-based <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Blotter\/ener1-parent-obama-backed-green-company-files-bankruptcy\/story?id=15456414\" target=\"_blank\">EnerDel<\/a> \u2013 a maker of government subsidized batteries for electric cars \u2013 was the \u201cstart\u201d to reorienting \u201cthe way Americans power their lives.\u201d\u00a0 \u00a0As of yesterday, exactly one year after Biden uttered those words, the latest green energy fiasco declared bankruptcy.<\/p>\n<p>For those keeping score, that\u2019s Solyndra costing $535 million, EnerDel $118 million, with more failures to follow.\u00a0 Had enough, America?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a visit to Solyndra\u2019s Fremont, CA, headquarters President Barack Obama infamously proclaimed \u201cwe can see the positive impacts [of Recovery Act stimulus money] right here at Solyndra.\u201d\u00a0 A year later, Solyndra filed for bankruptcy.\u00a0 Less noticed was Vice President Joe Biden\u2019s equally presumptuous statement last year that Indiana-based EnerDel \u2013 a maker of government [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[143,3311,195,101,1674,3043,2249],"class_list":["post-12845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-barack-obama","tag-enerdel","tag-energy","tag-joe-biden","tag-recovery-act","tag-solyndra","tag-subsidy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12845","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12845"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12850,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12845\/revisions\/12850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}