{"id":356,"date":"2008-12-14T17:30:09","date_gmt":"2008-12-14T17:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=356"},"modified":"2008-12-14T17:30:09","modified_gmt":"2008-12-14T17:30:09","slug":"should_the_first_lady_receive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=356","title":{"rendered":"Should The First Lady Receive a Salary?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is <strong><u>NOT<\/u><\/strong> my question.&nbsp; According to Jim Geraghty at <a href=\"http:\/\/campaignspot.nationalreview.com\/post\/?q=Y2Y5YzM2N2Q4MzBlYmQ5ZGI4Nzk5NDEzMWVkMDE1ODc=\">National Review Online<\/a>&nbsp;the question was asked during a commercial for NBC Nightly News run during Meet The Press.&nbsp; It&#8217;s interesting to me to notice when these questions come up.&nbsp; I don&#8217;t recall hearing anything like that during the past eight years.&nbsp; The article at National Review lists all the benefits of being first lady, plus a breakdown of presidential expense accounts and salary.&nbsp; The concept of paying the first lady is an odd idea.&nbsp; Do corporate executives&#8217; wives get paid?&nbsp; It almost sounds as if you want to pay the wife for being married to the man.&nbsp; I realize that being first lady has a lot of responsibility, but I also realize that it comes with a lot of people who help with that responsibility.&nbsp; It seems as if there are some people in the press and in government who stay up at night just to think of ways to spend more money!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is NOT my question.&nbsp; According to Jim Geraghty at National Review Online&nbsp;the question was asked during a commercial for NBC Nightly News run during Meet The Press.&nbsp; It&#8217;s interesting to me to notice when these questions come up.&nbsp; I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=356\">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-356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356","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=356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}