{"id":8757,"date":"2011-02-24T17:40:27","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T22:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=8757"},"modified":"2011-02-24T17:40:27","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T22:40:27","slug":"wisconsin-dems-life-on-the-lame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/8757\/wisconsin-dems-life-on-the-lame\/","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin Dems&#8217; Life on the Lam(e)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No one should pity Wisconsin Senate Democratic caucus members from being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/p\/news\/national\/dems_hiding_in_plain_spite_bcyL61HUd3DmjU5u1KH8cM\" target=\"_blank\">harried hither and thither by Tea Party activists<\/a> uncovering their secret hideaways from public responsibility.\u00a0 Nor should anyone doubt Republican Governor Scott Walker\u2019s resolve to persuade them back to work.\u00a0 From the <em>New York Post<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Under the plan detailed by Republican Gov. Scott Walker, legislators who miss two consecutive sessions will have their direct deposits stopped.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You still get a check,&#8221; Walker said. &#8220;But the check has to be personally picked up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But the checks won&#8217;t be sitting in a basket in some random government office. They&#8217;ll be locked &#8220;in their desk on the floor of the state Senate,&#8221; Walker said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Let\u2019s see who blinks first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No one should pity Wisconsin Senate Democratic caucus members from being harried hither and thither by Tea Party activists uncovering their secret hideaways from public responsibility.\u00a0 Nor should anyone doubt Republican Governor Scott Walker\u2019s resolve to persuade them back to work.\u00a0 From the New York Post: Under the plan detailed by Republican Gov. Scott Walker, [&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":[2430,1685,2431,2412,2429,1500],"class_list":["post-8757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-cowardice","tag-democrat","tag-paycheck","tag-scott-walker","tag-walkout","tag-wisconsin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8757","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=8757"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8759,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8757\/revisions\/8759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}