{"id":17736,"date":"2010-03-02T10:14:03","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T15:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=17736"},"modified":"2010-03-02T10:14:03","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T15:14:03","slug":"think-theyd-do-this-to-murtha-or-kennedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=17736","title":{"rendered":"Think they&#8217;d do this to Murtha or Kennedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.abcnews.com\/theworldnewser\/2010\/03\/sen-bunning-is-angry-this-is-a-senators-only-elevator.html\">ABC news crew tried to corner<\/a> Jim Bunning on his decision to block a bill which included extending unemployment benefits;<\/p>\n<p><object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/widgets.clearspring.com\/o\/4ae8d36a3102598f\/4b8d279c21412755\/4ae8d36a3102598f\/d677507b\/-cpid\/dec27bc22fb20d7a\" id=\"W4ae8d36a3102598f4b8d279c21412755\" width=\"332\" height=\"300\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/widgets.clearspring.com\/o\/4ae8d36a3102598f\/4b8d279c21412755\/4ae8d36a3102598f\/d677507b\/-cpid\/dec27bc22fb20d7a\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"allowNetworking\" value=\"all\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Bunning later explained;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI support extending unemployment benefits, cobra benefits, flood insurance, highway bill fix, doc fix, small business loans, distant network television for satellite viewers. If we can&#8217;t find $10 billion to pay for something that we all support, we will never pay for anything on the floor of this U.S. Senate,\u201d he said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I don&#8217;t remember an ABC crew cornering John Murtha on his many corruption inquiries, or i don&#8217;t see ABC crews cornering Charlie Rangel about his ethics violations. No ABC crew camped outside Harry Reid&#8217;s office waiting for answers on his land deals, or Nancy Pelosi&#8217;s payoffs to the tuna special interests.<\/p>\n<p>But Bunning merely wants the Senate to pay for the stuff it wants &#8211; that warrants a news crew treating him like a criminal doing a perp walk to the prison bus.<\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcclatchydc.com\/2010\/03\/01\/89610\/gops-bunning-told-off-senators.html\">McClatchy predicts the fall of civilization<\/a> because of Bunning. Highway projects stopped &#8211; really? Anyone in DC or Virginia see any construction projects last week? In the dead of winter, under a foot of snow? Who do these bozos think they&#8217;re kidding?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An ABC news crew tried to corner Jim Bunning on his decision to block a bill &hellip; <a title=\"Think they&#8217;d do this to Murtha or Kennedy\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=17736\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Think they&#8217;d do this to Murtha or Kennedy<\/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":[22,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-john-murtha","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17736","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=17736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17736\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}