{"id":1839,"date":"2010-04-30T13:21:53","date_gmt":"2010-04-30T13:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1839"},"modified":"2010-04-30T13:21:53","modified_gmt":"2010-04-30T13:21:53","slug":"i_mean_i_do_think_at_a_certain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1839","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I mean, I do think at a certain point you&#8217;ve made enough money.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That is an amazing statement to have been made by someone who works at a job that pays $400,000 a year and somehow he and his wife made $5.5 million in the first year of his presidency.<\/p>\n<p>These facts are noted in an editorial piece posted at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.investors.com\/NewsAndAnalysis\/Article.aspx?id=531839\">Investors.com<\/a>&nbsp;yesterday.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>The article wisely concludes:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><em>&#8220;If the president is eager to regulate salaries, he might begin &#8212; and end &#8212; with the federal work force. Commerce Department data show that average federal worker compensation of $119,982 in 2008 was twice that of average private-sector pay ($59,909).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;If he can&#8217;t bring himself to spread federal workers&#8217; wealth around, he and the rest of Washington need to stay away from everyone else&#8217;s income.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">When did we elect a President to tell us how much any of us should earn?&nbsp; What does the President see as his &#8216;enough&#8217; amount?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That is an amazing statement to have been made by someone who works at a job that pays $400,000 a year and somehow he and his wife made $5.5 million in the first year of his presidency. These facts are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1839\">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-1839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1839","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=1839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}