{"id":42,"date":"2005-11-04T09:09:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-04T16:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/ratings-contest"},"modified":"2005-11-04T09:09:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-04T16:09:00","slug":"ratings-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/ratings-contest","title":{"rendered":"Ratings Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I say we have a  contest to see if the shrub&#8217;s ratings can beat those for Nixon &#8211; making the shrub the most untrusted president ever!  <\/p>\n<p>C&#8217;mon you of that 35%&#8230;.what more info do you need?  Oops I forgot &#8211; that&#8217;s the 35% who, like the shrub, don&#8217;t bother listening to the news &#8211; they get their info from &#8220;trusted&#8221; friends like faux [thank you to who ever thought that one up] and\/or their rapture leaders&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>As for the 16% who have changed their minds in less than a year &#8211; why did you not listen to us last October\/November BEFORE the election?  A belated welcome to our side and &#8211; PLEASE help vote out the repugs in Congress in 2006 or you will be sorrier, poorer and in worse overall shape than you are now&#8230; these people are removing the safety net we had for the poorest among us..and when you move into that category &#8211; they [your repug congress people] will laugh at you and tell you to get yourself out of your own mess&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>And lastly &#8211; did you see that DeLay calls you?  This is from Scanlon, a DeLay aide [as reported in Salon] <br \/> http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/feature\/2005\/11\/03\/abramoff\/index_np.html<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The wackos get their information through the Christian right, Christian radio, mail, the internet and telephone trees,&#8221; Scanlon wrote in the memo, which was read into the public record at a hearing of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee. &#8220;Simply put, we want to bring out the wackos to vote against something and make sure the rest of the public lets the whole thing slip past them.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I say we have a contest to see if the shrub&#8217;s ratings can beat those for Nixon &#8211; making the shrub the most untrusted president ever! C&#8217;mon you of that 35%&#8230;.what more info do you need? Oops I forgot &#8211; that&#8217;s the 35% who, like the shrub, don&#8217;t bother listening to the news &#8211; they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1189],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}