{"id":128459,"date":"2015-10-28T19:50:28","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T01:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/28\/your-money-your-vote.html"},"modified":"2015-11-04T23:13:31","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T06:13:31","slug":"your-money-your-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/28\/your-money-your-vote.html","title":{"rendered":"&quot;Your Money &#8212; Your Vote&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know the intent was &quot;we&#39;re going to talk about which Republican the average Joe Taxpayer should vote for, viz economic issues,&quot; but &#8230; well, that sure does look like a Republican promise to campaign contributors instead &#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style='text-align:center'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/101083456815352083930\/albums\/6210880269604057937\/6210880272955228562'><img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-vttCo3XGG5E\/VjF6s5v6QZI\/AAAAAAADbAI\/vyP0B748C9U\/Your%2BMoney%2BYour%2BVote.jpg?imgmax=660' style='max-width:650px;' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style='text-align:center'>\n<a href='' style='width:50px;height:50px;display:inline-block;background-size:cover;background-image:url();'><\/a>\u00a0\n<\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/Yhdu7xTRHcu'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know the intent was &quot;we&#39;re going to talk about which Republican the average Joe Taxpayer should vote for, viz economic issues,&quot; but &#8230; well, that sure does look like a Republican promise to campaign contributors instead &#8230; \u00a0 View on Google+<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":128460,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-elections-2016"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Your+Money+Your+Vote.jpgimgmax=660.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12041,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/12\/05\/loyalty_oaths.html","url_meta":{"origin":128459,"position":0},"title":"Loyalty oaths","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 5-Dec-07 9:09am","format":false,"excerpt":"Keen!\u00a0 The state GOP in Virginia will require folks to sign a loyalty oath before they can cast a vote in the Republican primary.\u00a0 The oath isn't loyalty to the...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Elections 2008&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Elections 2008","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/politics-law\/elections-2008"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":31412,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/11\/18\/why-this-perfect-demographic-specimen-for-the-gop-didnt-vote-for-themum.html","url_meta":{"origin":128459,"position":1},"title":"Why this perfect demographic specimen for the GOP didn&#39;t vote for themUm","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 18-Nov-12 12:27am","format":false,"excerpt":"Why this perfect demographic specimen for the GOP didn't vote for themUm ... me, neither. 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