{"id":3650,"date":"2010-02-07T14:54:34","date_gmt":"2010-02-07T19:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=3650"},"modified":"2010-02-07T14:54:34","modified_gmt":"2010-02-07T19:54:34","slug":"a-congressional-democratic-dummies-guide-to-obamaspeak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/3650\/a-congressional-democratic-dummies-guide-to-obamaspeak\/","title":{"rendered":"A Congressional Democratic Dummies Guide to ObamaSpeak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At a Democratic National Committee fundraiser late last week, speaking about his stalled health care \u201creform,\u201d President Obama said, \u201c&#8230;if Congress decides we\u2019re not going to do it, even after all the facts are laid out, all the options are clear, then the American people can make a judgment as to whether this Congress has done the right for them or not.\u00a0 And that\u2019s how democracy works.\u00a0 There will be elections coming up, and they\u2019ll be able to make a determination and register their concerns.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Translation:\u00a0 My term\u2019s not up until 2012.\u00a0 Yours are up, oh goodness, this year.\u00a0 Rahm, how many people can we throw under one bus?\u00a0 Need to make sure we have enough.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a Democratic National Committee fundraiser late last week, speaking about his stalled health care \u201creform,\u201d President Obama said, \u201c&#8230;if Congress decides we\u2019re not going to do it, even after all the facts are laid out, all the options are clear, then the American people can make a judgment as to whether this Congress has [&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":[700,12,14],"class_list":["post-3650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-2010-elections","tag-health-care","tag-president-obama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3650","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=3650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3651,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3650\/revisions\/3651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}