{"id":69482,"date":"2016-12-20T07:30:56","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T12:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=69482"},"modified":"2016-12-20T07:18:28","modified_gmt":"2016-12-20T12:18:28","slug":"dissecting-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=69482","title":{"rendered":"Dissecting D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at American Thinker, writer, Peter Skurkiss, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/time_to_downsize_washington_dc__comments.html\">has a piece <\/a>with the interesting premise that one way to limit the out of control growth of federal government, Trump\u2019s draining the swamp, is to decentralize it by moving various federal agencies out of the bloated federal district and into more geographically centralized and mainstream American locations. While many of the commenters agree this could help return some sanity to federal bureaucrats by making them live among those their edicts affect, others point out the risk, noting that Californians moving to Oregon, Washington and Colorado were like metastasizing political cancer cells. Many other commenters are of a mind that severely reducing the bloated agencies in size is more important, while others think that both moves have merit.<br \/>\nWhaddaya think here at TAH?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at American Thinker, writer, Peter Skurkiss, has a piece with the interesting premise that one &hellip; <a title=\"Dissecting D.C.\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=69482\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dissecting D.C.<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":622,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69482","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\/622"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69482\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}