{"id":6448,"date":"2013-10-04T07:29:52","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T13:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=6448"},"modified":"2013-10-04T07:29:53","modified_gmt":"2013-10-04T13:29:53","slug":"it-is-a-revealing-glimpse-into-how-the-world-would-look-if-cruzs-conservatives-ran-it-dana-milbank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/it-is-a-revealing-glimpse-into-how-the-world-would-look-if-cruzs-conservatives-ran-it-dana-milbank\/","title":{"rendered":"&ldquo;It is a revealing glimpse into how the world would look if Cruz&rsquo;s conservatives ran it.&rdquo; &#8212; Dana Milbank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I urge you to read this article for the details of what really matters to the Radical Wrong.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/editorial\/dana-milbank-no-room-for-the-sick-and-poor-on-gop-lifeboat-1.434013\">Dana Milbank:No room for the sick and poor on GOP lifeboat &#8211; Editorial &#8211; Ohio<\/a> <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>On the second day of the shutdown, House Republicans continued what might be called the lifeboat strategy: deciding which government functions are worth saving.  <\/p>\n<p>In: veterans, the troops and tourist attractions.  <\/p>\n<p>Out: poor children, pregnant women and just about every government function that regulates business or requires people to pay taxes. <\/p>\n<p>The lifeboat strategy was the brainchild of Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, the freshman who has become the de facto leader of congressional Republicans in the shutdown. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/editorial\/dana-milbank-no-room-for-the-sick-and-poor-on-gop-lifeboat-1.434013\">Dana Milbank:No room for the sick and poor on GOP lifeboat &#8211; Editorial &#8211; Ohio<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I urge you to read this article for the details of what really matters to the Radical Wrong. Dana Milbank:No room for the sick and poor on GOP lifeboat &#8211; Editorial &#8211; Ohio On the second day of the shutdown, House Republicans continued what might be called the lifeboat strategy: deciding which government functions are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/it-is-a-revealing-glimpse-into-how-the-world-would-look-if-cruzs-conservatives-ran-it-dana-milbank\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&ldquo;It is a revealing glimpse into how the world would look if Cruz&rsquo;s conservatives ran it.&rdquo; &#8212; Dana Milbank<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-election","category-nada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6448"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6449,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6448\/revisions\/6449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}