{"id":179,"date":"2008-10-11T22:02:21","date_gmt":"2008-10-11T22:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=179"},"modified":"2008-10-11T22:02:21","modified_gmt":"2008-10-11T22:02:21","slug":"aig_and_senator_kerry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=179","title":{"rendered":"AIG and Senator Kerry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A13486-2004Feb4.html\">The Washington Post<\/a>&nbsp;ran an article on Wednesday regarding John Kerry&#8217;s involvement with insurance giant AIG.&nbsp; He and Ted Kennedy blocked legislation from John McCain that would have cut thousands of dollars off the cost of the Big Dig.&nbsp; The story is fairly complex, but there was a vacation trip, a campaign donation, and a fairly large stock holding&nbsp;involved, and it really does not look ethical.&nbsp; I would also like to remind any Massachusetts readers that if you go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opensecrets.org\/news\/2008\/07\/top-senate-recipients-of-fanni.html\">OpenSecrets.org<\/a>&nbsp;and look at the campaign donations that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac made to politicians, John Kerry is one of the top three recipients of campaign donations from these organizations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Post&nbsp;ran an article on Wednesday regarding John Kerry&#8217;s involvement with insurance giant AIG.&nbsp; He and Ted Kennedy blocked legislation from John McCain that would have cut thousands of dollars off the cost of the Big Dig.&nbsp; The story &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=179\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}