{"id":6047,"date":"2012-12-10T14:14:57","date_gmt":"2012-12-10T19:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=6047"},"modified":"2012-12-10T14:14:57","modified_gmt":"2012-12-10T19:14:57","slug":"lost-in-the-shuffle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=6047","title":{"rendered":"Lost in the shuffle&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;with all of the uproar over the repubs latest gift to their corporate masters&#8230;the Kochs and the DeVos&#8217;s&#8230;another piece of legislation is being jammed through in this same lame duck session that is not getting any attention&#8230;although it should. These middle class\/worker hating folks that now control our state are stabbing them in the back with new legislation that would allow employers to use their own &#8220;conscience&#8221; to decide what they will provide in the health care plans for their employees&#8230;don&#8217;t like abortion? Don&#8217;t have to cover it&#8230;.don&#8217;t like smokers? Don&#8217;t have to cover anyone who smokes&#8230;.don&#8217;t like people that ride motorcycles? Don&#8217;t have to cover any of them either. Can&#8217;t anyone else see how big an intrusion this is into people&#8217;s lives? It&#8217;s bad enough how workers are treated here in the US; why do employers need another tool to make their lives even more miserable? But, that is the repubs across this country&#8230;all of the rights that have been fought for by generations of workers will be gone if they get their way&#8230;and, I&#8217;ll bet that a lot of these jokers passing these laws have benefited from the sacrifices of labor over the years&#8230;but they don&#8217;t give a damn about that&#8230;can&#8217;t wait for the next election when we can send them back home&#8230;.geez&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;with all of the uproar over the repubs latest gift to their corporate masters&#8230;the Kochs and the DeVos&#8217;s&#8230;another piece of legislation is being jammed through in this same lame duck session that is not getting any attention&#8230;although it should. These middle class\/worker hating folks that now control our state are stabbing them in the back &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=6047\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lost in the shuffle&#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":[257,60],"class_list":["post-6047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-healthcare","tag-michigan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6048,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6047\/revisions\/6048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}