{"id":4978,"date":"2010-04-26T14:35:47","date_gmt":"2010-04-26T18:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=4978"},"modified":"2010-04-26T14:35:47","modified_gmt":"2010-04-26T18:35:47","slug":"harry-reid-is-leading-a-majority-of-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/4978\/harry-reid-is-leading-a-majority-of-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Harry Reid is Leading a Majority of One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is signaling an overall legislative strategy: Get (Me) Reelected!  According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/blogs\/beltway-confidential\/Why-Graham-balked-can-Dems-win-by-losing-on-climate-AND-immigration-92056569.html  \" target=\"_blank\">Byron York\u2019s reporting<\/a>, Lindsey Graham (R-SC) was \u201cfuming\u201d when he was double-crossed by Reid\u2019s decision to gin up the Hispanic vote in Nevada to increase their turnout for his ailing reelection campaign.  The move had the consequence of booting Graham\u2019s carefully crafted energy bill off the Senate\u2019s table for the foreseeable future.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, after the health care deem-and-scheme travesty and now this personal affront, Senator Graham will learn something the rest of us surmised about Washington\u2019s Democratic leadership from the beginning: there are no honest brokers leading the party today.  Forget that at your peril.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is signaling an overall legislative strategy: Get (Me) Reelected! According to Byron York\u2019s reporting, Lindsey Graham (R-SC) was \u201cfuming\u201d when he was double-crossed by Reid\u2019s decision to gin up the Hispanic vote in Nevada to increase their turnout for his ailing reelection campaign. The move had the [&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":[195,77,981,1177],"class_list":["post-4978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-energy","tag-harry-reid","tag-immigration","tag-lindsey-graham"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978","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=4978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4979,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978\/revisions\/4979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}