{"id":21755,"date":"2011-07-30T11:01:48","date_gmt":"2011-07-30T17:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=21755"},"modified":"2011-07-30T11:01:48","modified_gmt":"2011-07-30T17:01:48","slug":"dodd-frank-via-schoolhouse-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/07\/30\/dodd-frank-via-schoolhouse-rock.html","title":{"rendered":"Dodd-Frank via Schoolhouse Rock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a fan of both The Daily Show and Schoolhouse Rock, this TDS piece on the travails of the Dodd-Frank Bill (Financial Reform bill that barely passed Congress, and which has been savaged since by the GOP and only lightly defended by the Democrats) is outrageously good. \u00a0I laughed. A lot.<\/p>\n<table style='font:11px arial; color:#333; background-color:#f5f5f5' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0' width='512' height='340'>\n<tbody>\n<tr style='background-color:#e5e5e5' valign='middle'>\n<td style='padding:2px 1px 0px 5px;'><a target='_blank' style='color:#333; text-decoration:none; font-weight:bold;' href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com'>The Daily Show With Jon Stewart<\/a><\/td>\n<td style='padding:2px 5px 0px 5px; text-align:right; font-weight:bold;'>Mon &#8211; Thurs 11p \/ 10c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='height:14px;' valign='middle'>\n<td style='padding:2px 1px 0px 5px;' colspan='2'><a target='_blank' style='color:#333; text-decoration:none; font-weight:bold;' href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/watch\/thu-july-28-2011\/dodd-frank-update'>Dodd-Frank Update<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='height:14px; background-color:#353535' valign='middle'>\n<td colspan='2' style='padding:2px 5px 0px 5px; width:512px; overflow:hidden; text-align:right'><a target='_blank' style='color:#96deff; text-decoration:none; font-weight:bold;' href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/'>www.thedailyshow.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign='middle'>\n<td style='padding:0px;' colspan='2'><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='height:18px;' valign='middle'>\n<td style='padding:0px;' colspan='2'>\n<table style='margin:0px; text-align:center' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0' width='100%' height='100%'>\n<tr valign='middle'>\n<td style='padding:3px; width:33%;'><a target='_blank' style='font:10px arial; color:#333; text-decoration:none;' href='http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/full-episodes\/'>Daily Show Full Episodes<\/a><\/td>\n<td style='padding:3px; width:33%;'><a target='_blank' style='font:10px arial; color:#333; text-decoration:none;' href='http:\/\/www.indecisionforever.com\/'>Political Humor &#038; Satire Blog<\/a><\/td>\n<td style='padding:3px; width:33%;'><a target='_blank' style='font:10px arial; color:#333; text-decoration:none;' href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyshow'>The Daily Show on Facebook<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Someone deserves an extra shot of bourbon in their bonus for this one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a fan of both The Daily Show and Schoolhouse Rock, this TDS piece on the travails of the Dodd-Frank Bill (Financial Reform bill that barely passed Congress, and which has been savaged since by the GOP and only lightly defended by the Democrats) is outrageously good. \u00a0I laughed. A lot. The Daily Show With &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/07\/30\/dodd-frank-via-schoolhouse-rock.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dodd-Frank via Schoolhouse Rock&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[45,30,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-cartoons","category-jokes","category-politics-law"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":132750,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/02\/03\/its-good-to-have-friends-in-high-places.html","url_meta":{"origin":21755,"position":0},"title":"It&#039;s Good to Have &quot;Friends&quot; In High Places","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 3-Feb-17 4:00pm","format":false,"excerpt":"The Dodd-Frank reforms were put in only a very few years ago, in a compromise attempt to keep banks from doing the screwball gambling that led to the Great Recession under the previous GOP President. 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