{"id":12556,"date":"2009-07-13T19:23:15","date_gmt":"2009-07-14T00:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=12556"},"modified":"2009-07-13T19:25:13","modified_gmt":"2009-07-14T00:25:13","slug":"clinton-to-ny-drop-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=12556","title":{"rendered":"Clinton to NY; Drop Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York State propelled Hillary Clinton into politics by forsaking every other qualified New Yorker for a Semate seat. The former First Lady, who had never lived in the State before her election, <a href=\"http:\/\/wcbstv.com\/national\/hillary.clinton.flip.2.1084002.html\">repaid those folks today<\/a>. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Six months into her tenure as secretary of state she has suddenly exempted diplomats from paying some property taxes here.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is totally unfair,&#8221; [NYC Mayor Michael] Bloomberg said.<\/p>\n<p>The mayor said it&#8217;s not only a double cross but a double flip flop. As New York&#8217;s junior senator, Clinton fought to make diplomats pay up. And he said her reversal changes a longstanding policy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Since 1873 they&#8217;ve been saying this is taxable,&#8221; Bloomberg said.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more, the mayor predicted that &#8212; freed of paying property taxes &#8212; some governments would see it as a business opportunity to buy up properties and make money renting them out.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s just patently unfair to New Yorkers and Americans and it contravenes established policy for 130-odd years and it just doesn&#8217;t make sense,&#8221; Bloomberg said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Again, with the Obama Administration, Americans, who are looking at higher taxes, take a back seat while the clowns in Washington suck up at light speed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York State propelled Hillary Clinton into politics by forsaking every other qualified New Yorker for &hellip; <a title=\"Clinton to NY; Drop Dead\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=12556\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Clinton to NY; Drop Dead<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,9,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-foreign-policy","category-united-nations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}