{"id":191580,"date":"2009-07-24T13:12:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T18:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/07\/24\/senate-democrats-briefly-show-brain-and-spine\/"},"modified":"2009-07-24T13:12:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-24T18:12:00","slug":"senate-democrats-briefly-show-brain-and-spine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/07\/24\/senate-democrats-briefly-show-brain-and-spine\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Democrats Briefly Show Brain and Spine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They voted down John Thune&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2009\/07\/22\/politics\/main5180035.shtml\">carry your gun anywhere anyway anyhow amendment to the defense spending bill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>1t was 58-40 in favor of the amendment, but with a filibuster promised, it failed.<\/p>\n<p>Needless to say, the Dems, particularly the &#8220;Centrists&#8221; will be back to their old ways shortly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They voted down John Thune&#8217;s carry your gun anywhere anyway anyhow amendment to the defense spending bill. 1t was 58-40 in favor of the amendment, but with a filibuster promised, it failed. Needless to say, the Dems, particularly the &#8220;Centrists&#8221; will be back to their old ways shortly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[998,1020],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress","category-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191580"}],"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=191580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191580\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}