{"id":284,"date":"2010-05-22T13:26:21","date_gmt":"2010-05-22T17:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=284"},"modified":"2010-05-22T15:13:59","modified_gmt":"2010-05-22T19:13:59","slug":"same-old-story-same-old-song-and-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=284","title":{"rendered":"Same old story&#8230;same old song and dance&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;I have to say something about what many of the righty commentators have been spouting for quite a while&#8230;when Obama tries to figure out how we got into the messes of the Wall street meltdown and the gulf oil spill to name just a couple, it is a character flaw that he doesn&#8217;t take responsibility for what&#8217;s happening but tries to blame everything on the Bushies. The character flaw to me is from the righties who, throughout the Bush years, chanted the mantra &#8220;so what if we lied to get the US into war&#8230;it&#8217;s over and let&#8217;s move on&#8221;. This crap from the party of personal responsibility that made avoiding responsibility in government an art form. How do you know to not make the same mistakes if you don&#8217;t know what happened? And how can Obama know everything that was done by the Bushies to damage the governments ability to do it&#8217;s job; to protect it&#8217;s citizens. They had 8 years to screw it up and did&#8230;it&#8217;s easy to slam a car into a brick wall&#8230;it&#8217;s not so easy to fix the damage caused by the wreck&#8230;and a wreck of that magnitude takes more than 16 months to repair&#8230;geez&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;I have to say something about what many of the righty commentators have been spouting for quite a while&#8230;when Obama tries to figure out how we got into the messes of the Wall street meltdown and the gulf oil spill to name just a couple, it is a character flaw that he doesn&#8217;t take responsibility &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=284\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Same old story&#8230;same old song and dance&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[84,26],"class_list":["post-284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-bushies","tag-obama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=284"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions\/286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}