{"id":2147,"date":"2011-07-08T18:12:01","date_gmt":"2011-07-09T01:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=2147"},"modified":"2011-07-08T18:14:29","modified_gmt":"2011-07-09T01:14:29","slug":"say-what-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=2147","title":{"rendered":"Say What ???"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Or more appropriately &#8211; Who said this?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The fact that we are here today to debate raising America\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. It is a sign that the US Government cannot pay its own bills. It is a sign that we now depend on ongoing financial assistance from foreign countries to finance our Government\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s reckless fiscal policies. <\/p>\n<p>Increasing America\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s debt weakens us domestically and internationally. Leadership means that \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcthe buck stops here.&#8217; Instead, Washington is shifting the burden of bad choices today onto the backs of our children and grandchildren. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Americans deserve better.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Your guesses, please&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"http:\/\/static.polldaddy.com\/p\/5218860.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<noscript><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/polldaddy.com\/poll\/5218860\/\">New Poll<\/a><span style=\"font-size:9px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/polldaddy.com\/features-surveys\/\">survey software<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/noscript><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or more appropriately &#8211; Who said this? The fact that we are here today to debate raising America\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. It is a sign that the US Government cannot pay its own bills. It &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=2147\">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-yD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2147"}],"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=2147"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2150,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2147\/revisions\/2150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}