{"id":8185,"date":"2014-03-09T14:20:02","date_gmt":"2014-03-09T18:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=8185"},"modified":"2014-03-09T14:20:02","modified_gmt":"2014-03-09T18:20:02","slug":"they-couldnt-see-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=8185","title":{"rendered":"They couldn&#8217;t see this?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;have been reading this week about how much money the Kochs spent in the last election cycle and it just makes me sick&#8230;412 million dollars&#8230;yep, you heard it right 412 million dollars from just two guys trying to buy themselves a democracy&#8230;and anyone that calls him\/herself a tea partier, has had their seat in the congress bought by these two idiots&#8230;and, the one thing I want you to remember is that they are not just giving this money away out of the goodness of their hearts&#8230;they want something for it&#8230;they want what they have been given in Wisconsin for example&#8230;where their toady Walker and the rest of the repubs there have gutted the rights of the people to organize&#8230;they have been given right to work here in Michigan since the Kochs hate workers and unions&#8230;.you get my drift&#8230;that just two brothers could do so much to damage the middle class and environment has one cause and one cause only&#8230;the supreme courts Citizens United decision that made unlimited money the new norm in elections&#8230;and made people like the Kochs just a little bit more equal than the rest of us&#8230;.my question to the court is&#8230;&#8221;you couldn&#8217;t see this?&#8221; everyone else did and now our democracy is at risk because of the activist repubs on the Roberts court&#8230;what a bunch of crap&#8230;geez&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;have been reading this week about how much money the Kochs spent in the last election cycle and it just makes me sick&#8230;412 million dollars&#8230;yep, you heard it right 412 million dollars from just two guys trying to buy themselves a democracy&#8230;and anyone that calls him\/herself a tea partier, has had their seat in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=8185\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">They couldn&#8217;t see this?<\/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":[388,253],"class_list":["post-8185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-citizens-united","tag-koch-brothers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8185","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=8185"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8187,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8185\/revisions\/8187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}