{"id":26692,"date":"2011-09-27T18:12:44","date_gmt":"2011-09-27T22:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=26692"},"modified":"2011-09-27T18:12:44","modified_gmt":"2011-09-27T22:12:44","slug":"nc-governor-suspend-elections-for-job-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=26692","title":{"rendered":"NC Governor: Suspend elections for job crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>North Carolina Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue, the same governor who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=26305\">suspends gun rights for hurricanes<\/a> has decided that <a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2011\/09\/27\/nc-governor-recommends-suspending-democracy-to-focus-on-jobs\/\">maybe we should suspend Congressional elections<\/a> so politicians can focus on jobs instead of having to actually accomplish something;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI think we ought to suspend, perhaps, elections for Congress for two years and just tell them we won\u2019t hold it against them, whatever decisions they make, to just let them help this country recover,\u201d Perdue said at a rotary club event in Cary, North Carolina, according to the Raleigh News &#038; Observer. \u201cI really hope that someone can agree with me on that.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Think she sounds like she&#8217;s joking? Well, now her office claims she was, but don&#8217;t you think that she might have said that to her audience immediately after she made the ridiculous statement instead of in an email to the Daily Caller?<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Old Trooper for the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Carolina Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue, the same governor who suspends gun rights for hurricanes has &hellip; <a title=\"NC Governor: Suspend elections for job crisis\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=26692\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NC Governor: Suspend elections for job crisis<\/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":[47,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberals-suck","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26692","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=26692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}