{"id":286,"date":"2008-11-15T09:39:49","date_gmt":"2008-11-15T09:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=286"},"modified":"2008-11-15T09:39:49","modified_gmt":"2008-11-15T09:39:49","slug":"when_opportunity_knocked_nancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=286","title":{"rendered":"When Opportunity Knocked, Nancy Pelosi Locked The Door"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibdeditorials.com\/IBDArticles.aspx?id=311560284532957\">Investor&#8217;s Business Daily<\/a>&nbsp;yesterday, the trade agreement that would have opened Columbia up to American markets has now been signed by the European Union.&nbsp; So instread of America, Europe will reap the rewards of American efforts in Columbia.&nbsp; The U.S. has spent a decade cleaning up Columbia,&nbsp; Plan Colombia and other programs contributed decisively to Colombia&#8217;s peace and security, laying the groundwork for new markets to form.&nbsp; Now, because&nbsp;of a Democrat congress opposing free trade, someone else will reap the fruit of our efforts.&nbsp; It is a shame that Nancy Pelosi chose to take the result of American efforts and hand the profits over to someone else.&nbsp; Sort of like taking the fruit of our labors and giving to industries that have refused to change with the marketplace.&nbsp; At least she is consistent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Investor&#8217;s Business Daily&nbsp;yesterday, the trade agreement that would have opened Columbia up to American markets has now been signed by the European Union.&nbsp; So instread of America, Europe will reap the rewards of American efforts in Columbia.&nbsp; The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=286\">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-286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286","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=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}