{"id":37757,"date":"2019-12-15T21:39:59","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T02:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=37757"},"modified":"2019-12-15T21:39:59","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T02:39:59","slug":"rewriting-history-one-campaign-stop-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=37757","title":{"rendered":"Rewriting History One Campaign Stop At A Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/2020-election\/2019\/12\/14\/joe-biden-falsely-boasts-about-getting-gop-votes-for-obamacare\/?fbclid=IwAR2pyWQ28txY8zmdXWuKiFqpE8bUW1rO-l947bvsqnYUSvcd2d44Nk6PMeI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Breitbart<\/a> posted an article about a recent statement by former Vice-President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p class=\"subheading\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Former Vice President inaccurately claimed on Saturday that he helped convince Republicans to vote in favor of the Affordable Care Act.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Biden, who has a history of embellishing his political accomplishments, made the claim while boasting about his ability to forge bipartisan consensus during a campaign rally in San Antonio, Texas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Evidently he was not all that great at forging bipartisan consensus&#8211;no Republicans voted for the Affordable Care Act! In fact, Scott Brown, after winning a special election in Massachusetts, somehow was delayed in taking his seat while waiting for the Massachusetts authority to certify the election. Instead of newly-elected Senator Brown being able to vote on the Affordable Care Act, a Democrat appointed by a Democrat state governor was able to cast his vote. I guess the former vice-president forgot all that..<\/p>\n<p>The article notes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The former vice president said:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong>The fight ahead of us is not about just what we have planned, its about \u2026 whose going to take on and get these things passed. We need someone with proven ability to bring people together and do the hard work of getting legislation passed. I\u2019ve done that, I\u2019ve done that before. Finding Republican votes for \u2026 Obamacare.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned. I am sure there will be more to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday Breitbart posted an article about a recent statement by former Vice-President Joe Biden. The article reports: Former Vice President inaccurately claimed on Saturday that he helped convince Republicans to vote in favor of the Affordable Care Act. Biden, who &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=37757\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[378,10348,6252,118,142,7,582,4166],"class_list":["post-37757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-affordable-care-act","tag-breitbart","tag-breitbart-com","tag-joe-biden","tag-massachusetts","tag-obamacare","tag-scott-brown","tag-vice-president-joe-biden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37757","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37757"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37758,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37757\/revisions\/37758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}