{"id":419,"date":"2009-01-07T13:49:28","date_gmt":"2009-01-07T13:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=419"},"modified":"2009-01-07T13:49:28","modified_gmt":"2009-01-07T13:49:28","slug":"harry_reid_i_dont_work_for_oba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=419","title":{"rendered":"Harry Reid &#8211; &#8220;I Don&#8217;t Work For Obama&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is an aarticle at <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/leading-the-news\/reid-i-dont-work-for-obama-2009-01-06.html\">The Hill<\/a>&nbsp;quoting Harry Reid as saying, &#8220;I don&#8217;t work for Obama.&#8221;&nbsp; Ok, would someone please tell me who he actually does work for.&nbsp; Senator Reid is making the point that the Senate will not just be rubber stamp to Barack Obama&#8217;s ideas.&nbsp; However, at the end of the article, he points out that he only needs two Republican votes to pass &#8216;card check&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>What is card check?&nbsp; It is the legislation the unions have been dreaming about for years.&nbsp; It takes the secret ballot out of union elections and allows the unions to muscle their way into a company without a really fair election.&nbsp; It then forces the company to negotiate with the union within a matter of months with the threat of arbitration hanging over the company&#8217;s head.&nbsp; It is nightmare legislation that if passed will probably result in serious job losses in this country as businesses move overseas.&nbsp; That is just one of the nightmare possibilites of the anti-business administration that is about to come into power.&nbsp; The saving grace may be that Barack Obama is an ambitious man.&nbsp; When he sees the damage to the economy that his policies are doing and the effect on his chances for reelection, many of those policies may abruptly change.&nbsp; The left will be unhappy, but he will be reelected.&nbsp; This could be a very interesting four years.<\/p>\n<p>Just a note.&nbsp; The economy is beginning a slow turnaround as we speak.&nbsp; If it is not weighed down by too much regulation, too many taxes, and a sudden large expansion&nbsp;of government, we will probably be in good shape by June.&nbsp; If we are, watch Obama take the credit!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is an aarticle at The Hill&nbsp;quoting Harry Reid as saying, &#8220;I don&#8217;t work for Obama.&#8221;&nbsp; Ok, would someone please tell me who he actually does work for.&nbsp; Senator Reid is making the point that the Senate will not just &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=419\">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-419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419","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=419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}