{"id":187668,"date":"2011-04-09T18:51:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-09T23:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/04\/09\/yes-he-caved\/"},"modified":"2011-04-09T18:51:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-09T23:51:00","slug":"yes-he-caved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/04\/09\/yes-he-caved\/","title":{"rendered":"Yes, He Caved."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So they managed to cut a &#8220;deal&#8221;, where  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/04\/09\/us\/politics\/09fiscal.html\">he made bigger cuts than Boehner originally wanted, forbade abortion funding in Washington, DC<\/a>, among other idiocies, including high speed rail.  (You can see a more complete list and an impassioned critique <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/story\/2011\/04\/09\/965138\/-Ignore-this-Mr-PresidentYou-already-ignore-me\">here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, how can someone be such an incompetent negotiator (Reid and Obama together, but Obama is where the buck stops) that you give more than he initially asked for?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So they managed to cut a &#8220;deal&#8221;, where he made bigger cuts than Boehner originally wanted, forbade abortion funding in Washington, DC, among other idiocies, including high speed rail. (You can see a more complete list and an impassioned critique here) Seriously, how can someone be such an incompetent negotiator (Reid and Obama together, but &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1038,998,1051,1020,982],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-budget","category-congress","category-hypocrisy","category-legislation","category-stupid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187668"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187668\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}