{"id":2079,"date":"2011-06-15T17:47:58","date_gmt":"2011-06-16T00:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=2079"},"modified":"2011-06-15T17:47:58","modified_gmt":"2011-06-16T00:47:58","slug":"you-asked-for-it-you-got-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=2079","title":{"rendered":"You Asked For It, You Got It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/DemocratLogo11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/DemocratLogo11.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DemocratLogo1\" width=\"401\" height=\"259\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2082\" srcset=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/DemocratLogo11.jpg 401w, http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/DemocratLogo11-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new DNC Chair &#8211; foxy, charming, tough-as-nails Debbie Whatshername-Shitz, has finally admitted what the rest of us figured out months ago:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Democrats are ready to take responsibility for the state of the economy and they deserve credit for putting it on the right track, the party\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s chairwoman, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, said on Wednesday. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We own the economy&#8230;&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And Rasmussen&#8217;s latest survey tends to show that more and more Americans <em>are<\/em> giving the Dems credit for the country&#8217;s economic malaise.  Two years ago as many as 62% of voters blamed the nation&#8217;s economic woes on President Bush.  Last week 56% of mainstream voters laid the blame squarely at Obama&#8217;s feet.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Unknown1.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Unknown1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Unknown\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2083\" \/><\/a>So it&#8217;s nice to know that the administration is finally willing to man up and shoulder some responsibility.  But the fact that they think that their current policies have them on the right track is more than scary.  When 65% of the population is out here yelling &#8220;Stop!!!  No!!! Wrong way!!!!&#8221;, it ill behooves Ms. Whatshername to be pointing the train the same direction and pouring on the steam.<\/p>\n<p>H\/T Sundance, <em>The Last Refuge<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new DNC Chair &#8211; foxy, charming, tough-as-nails Debbie Whatshername-Shitz, has finally admitted what the rest of us figured out months ago: Democrats are ready to take responsibility for the state of the economy and they deserve credit for putting &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=2079\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Xq4i-xx","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2079"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2086,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079\/revisions\/2086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}