{"id":24938,"date":"2015-02-05T06:51:01","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T11:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=24938"},"modified":"2015-02-05T06:51:01","modified_gmt":"2015-02-05T11:51:01","slug":"the-children-are-misbehaving-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=24938","title":{"rendered":"The Children Are Misbehaving Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"John H. Hinderaker\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_H._Hinderaker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">John Hinderaker<\/a> posted a article at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/2015\/02\/senate-democrats-vote-to-shut-down-department-of-homeland-security.php\" target=\"_blank\">Power Line<\/a> yesterday about the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Democratic Party (United States)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.democrats.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Democrats<\/a> latest antics in the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>The article explains:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>In a shocking move, Senate Democrats today <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Filibuster\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Filibuster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">filibustered<\/a> all <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Funding\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Funding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">funding<\/a> for the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Department of Homeland Security\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=38.9380555556,-77.0822222222&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=38.9380555556,-77.0822222222 (United%20States%20Department%20of%20Homeland%20Security)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Department of Homeland Security<\/a>. They refused to allow the DHS funding bill, which has already passed the House, to be brought up for a vote. This means that funding for DHS, including its many vital <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"National security\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_security\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">national security<\/a> functions, will soon run out.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Why would Democrats vote unanimously to shut down DHS? Because the funding bill excludes the implementation of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Barack Obama\" href=\"http:\/\/www.barackobama.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">President Obama\u2019s<\/a> patently illegal and unconstitutional subversion of the nation\u2019s <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Immigration law\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Immigration_law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">immigration laws<\/a>. The Democrats\u2019 position is: either you go approve of and pay for the president\u2019s illegal acts, or we will shut DHS down.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Republicans need to develop some backbone and deal with this. I am sure (I hope) there are some Democrats who put national security over politics. Essentially the Democrats have shut down one part of the government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Hinderaker posted a article at Power Line yesterday about the Democrats latest antics in the Senate. The article explains: In a shocking move, Senate Democrats today filibustered all funding for the Department of Homeland Security. 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