{"id":612,"date":"2009-03-11T12:59:33","date_gmt":"2009-03-11T12:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=612"},"modified":"2009-03-11T12:59:33","modified_gmt":"2009-03-11T12:59:33","slug":"it_really_isnt_for_the_childre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=612","title":{"rendered":"It Really Isn&#8217;t &#8216;For The Children&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How many times have we heard Democrat legislators at all levels saying that what they are doing is &#8216;for the children&#8217;.&nbsp; Well, the children are the losers in the spending bill passed by Congress last night.&nbsp; According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/mar\/11\/senate-kills-gops-dc-vouchers-bid\/\">Washington Times<\/a>, the measure introduced by&nbsp; Senator John Ensign, Nevada Republican, to continue funding the voucher program for Washington, D. C., students was voted down by the Democrats.&nbsp; This is the program that allows two of the Obama children&#8217;s classmates from poorer families to attend the Sidwell Friends School.&nbsp; The funding for that program will now end.&nbsp; Bill Bennett said it best on his radio show this morning, &#8220;Rich people have school choice&#8211;they have money.&#8221;&nbsp; It seems to me that in a $410 billion dollar spending bill, Congress could have found enougth money to fund the education for children to avoid what are probably the worst schools in the nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How many times have we heard Democrat legislators at all levels saying that what they are doing is &#8216;for the children&#8217;.&nbsp; Well, the children are the losers in the spending bill passed by Congress last night.&nbsp; According to the Washington &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=612\">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-612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612","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=612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}