{"id":3214,"date":"2011-07-30T16:28:41","date_gmt":"2011-07-30T16:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=3214"},"modified":"2011-07-30T16:28:41","modified_gmt":"2011-07-30T16:28:41","slug":"why_we_need_to_cut_spending_no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=3214","title":{"rendered":"Why We Need To Cut Spending NOW !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why we need to repeal Obamacare and generally cut spending.&nbsp; The chart is from the August 8 issue of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weeklystandard.com\/articles\/unhealthy-debt_577797.html?nopager=1\">Weekly Standard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"WIDTH: 497px; HEIGHT: 369px\" alt=\"Federal Spending Graph\" src=\"http:\/\/www.weeklystandard.com\/sites\/all\/files\/imagecache\/teaser-large\/images\/teasers\/LOG.v16-44.Levin-chart.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"262\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The article concludes:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><strong>&#8220;For Republicans, spending cuts have been the top priority, and rightly so. But the real problem is spending on health-entitlement programs. If that category of spending is not brought under the discipline of an effective marketplace, then American health care, and our economy as a whole, will be on the road to ruin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Genuine health care reform therefore needs to be at the core of the Republican case for fiscal sanity\u200b&#8211;\u200ba case that in turn must be front and center in the 2012 election. That election may well be the only real chance we have left to avoid a genuine debt crisis and set America back on the path to enduring prosperity and strength.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Americans need to stand strong in their support of serious spending cuts and on the repeal of Obamacare.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why we need to repeal Obamacare and generally cut spending.&nbsp; The chart is from the August 8 issue of the Weekly Standard. &nbsp; &nbsp; The article concludes: &#8220;For Republicans, spending cuts have been the top priority, and rightly so. But &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=3214\">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-3214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3214","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=3214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}