{"id":10903,"date":"2011-12-16T13:17:26","date_gmt":"2011-12-16T18:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=10903"},"modified":"2011-12-16T13:17:26","modified_gmt":"2011-12-16T18:17:26","slug":"this-kind-of-logic-makes-my-head-hurt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=10903","title":{"rendered":"This Kind Of Logic Makes My Head Hurt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cnsnews.com\/news\/article\/pelosi-extending-unemployment-benefits-would-create-600000-jobs\">CNS News<\/a>\u00a0reported yesterday that former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has stated that extending unemployment benefits would add \u201c600,000 jobs to our economy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now let me get this straight. Extending unemployment beneifts (which have already been extended to almost two years) would add jobs to our economy.<\/p>\n<p>The article further reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Although Senate Democrats indicated they would support dropping the millionaire surtax to pay for extending a payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits after a White House meeting on Wednesday, they adamantly oppose several provisions of the Republican bill, such as forcing a quick administration response on the Keystone XL oil pipeline, and reforms to long-term benefits for the jobless.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is going to be interesting to see what the payroll tax extension bill looks like by the time it is passed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"float: right; border-style: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=6c3de37d-4240-49ae-9d39-dc9bb90133e2\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNS News\u00a0reported yesterday that former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has stated that extending unemployment benefits would add \u201c600,000 jobs to our economy.\u201d Now let me get this straight. Extending unemployment beneifts (which have already been extended to almost &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=10903\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[712,1175,294,164,1568,297,211],"class_list":["post-10903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-democratic-party-united-states","tag-keystone-pipeline","tag-nancy-pelosi","tag-republican","tag-speakers","tag-unemployment","tag-white-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10903"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10905,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10903\/revisions\/10905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}