{"id":13446,"date":"2012-03-16T12:43:09","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T16:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=13446"},"modified":"2012-03-16T12:43:09","modified_gmt":"2012-03-16T16:43:09","slug":"former-ca-u-s-senate-candidate-moves-to-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/13446\/former-ca-u-s-senate-candidate-moves-to-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Former CA U.S. Senate Candidate Moves to Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former California Assemblyman and 2010 Republican U.S. Senate candidate Chuck DeVore explains why he <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/articles\/293412\/texas-vs-california-chuck-devore\" target=\"_blank\">gave up on the Golden State and moved to Texas<\/a> in an article for <em>National Review<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s just one example of the differences between the states:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In his <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/california-politics\/2012\/01\/text-of-jerry-browns-state-of-the-state-address.html\">State-of-the-State address<\/a> this January, California governor Jerry Brown said, \u201cContrary to those declinists who sing of Texas and bemoan our woes, California is still the land of dreams.\u00a0.\u00a0.\u00a0.\u00a0It\u2019s the place where Apple\u00a0.\u00a0.\u00a0.\u00a0and countless other creative companies all began.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fast forward to March: Apple announced it was building a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/apple-to-build-304-million-campus-add-3600-jobs-in-austin-with-states-support\/2012\/03\/09\/gIQAZy2c1R_story.html\">$304 million campus in Austin<\/a> with plans to hire 3,600 people to staff it, more than doubling its Texas workforce.<\/p>\n<p>California may be dreaming, but Texas is working.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former California Assemblyman and 2010 Republican U.S. Senate candidate Chuck DeVore explains why he gave up on the Golden State and moved to Texas in an article for National Review. Here\u2019s just one example of the differences between the states: In his State-of-the-State address this January, California governor Jerry Brown said, \u201cContrary to those declinists [&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":[299,973,19,27,71,561],"class_list":["post-13446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-california","tag-chuck-devore","tag-economy","tag-jobs","tag-taxes","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13446","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=13446"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13452,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13446\/revisions\/13452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}