{"id":45650,"date":"2012-11-29T10:36:22","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T17:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/?p=45650"},"modified":"2012-11-29T10:36:22","modified_gmt":"2012-11-29T17:36:22","slug":"inside-the-talks-fiscal-framework-emerges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/?p=45650","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Inside the talks: Fiscal framework emerges&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2012\/11\/84364.html?hp=t1\">Oh, goodie<\/a>!  That must mean Obama has given in and decided not to raise taxes at all &#8212; and that the Republicans held firm, letting Obama know that they&#8217;re happy to go over the fiscal cliff, getting rid of Bush&#8217;s tax cuts &#8220;for the rich&#8221; and taking us back to the Salad Days of the Clinton rates and all the Democrat mythology built up around it!<\/p>\n<p>Right?<\/p>\n<p><em>Right<\/em>?<\/p>\n<p>I mean, if we can&#8217;t count on Boehner to hold firm, who can we count on?<\/p>\n<p>Prediction:  Obama gets his tax hikes on &#8220;the rich&#8221; through &#8220;loophole closures&#8221; (read, an end to certain deductions, like mortgage deductions, etc.), Boehner gets to say he kept the tax <em>rates<\/em> the same, and the &#8220;cuts&#8221; in the rate of increased spending Boehner secured will not even take effect until a later date.<\/p>\n<p>Like, sometime around never.<\/p>\n<p>Kiss your kids, folks. And tell them you&#8217;re sorry and that you tried.  What else is there to do?<\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/evilbloggerlady.blogspot.com\/2012\/11\/a-white-house-and-congressional-budget.html\">h\/t<\/a> EBL)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, goodie! That must mean Obama has given in and decided not to raise taxes at all &#8212; and that the Republicans held firm, letting Obama know that they&#8217;re happy to go over the fiscal cliff, getting rid of Bush&#8217;s tax cuts &#8220;for the rich&#8221; and taking us back to the Salad Days of the Clinton rates and all the Democrat mythology built up around it! Right? Right? I mean,<\/p>\n<div class=\"belowpost\"><a class=\"btnmore\" href=\"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/?p=45650\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":9196393,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9196393"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45651,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45650\/revisions\/45651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}