{"id":4540,"date":"2017-12-01T13:49:52","date_gmt":"2017-12-01T21:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harperkingsley.net\/blog\/?p=4540"},"modified":"2023-10-17T23:34:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T06:34:52","slug":"what-is-even-with-this-taxscam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/what-is-even-with-this-taxscam\/","title":{"rendered":"What is even with this #TaxScam"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is so bad. We have just gotten list of amendments to be included in bill NOT from our R colleagues, but from lobbyists downtown. None of us have seen this list, but lobbyists have it. Need I say more? Disgusting. And we probably will not even be given time to read them. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Mn0i56JeZg\">pic.twitter.com\/Mn0i56JeZg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Claire McCaskill (@clairecmc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/clairecmc\/status\/936678750577623041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 1, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is so bad. We have just gotten list of amendments to be included in bill NOT from our R colleagues, but from lobbyists downtown. None of us have seen this list, but lobbyists have it. Need I say more? Disgusting. And we probably will not even be given time to read them. pic.twitter.com\/Mn0i56JeZg &mdash;&hellip;<\/p>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/what-is-even-with-this-taxscam\/\" title=\"What is even with this #TaxScam\" class=\"entry-more-link\"><span>Read More<\/span> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What is even with this #TaxScam<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"Layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-harperkingsley0-0","post-4540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-kindled"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2pPoL-1be","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":132,"url":"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/frustrated-politics-everything-the-world\/","url_meta":{"origin":4540,"position":0},"title":"frustrated&#8211;politics, everything, the WORLD","author":"Harper Kingsley","date":"October 12, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Every time I turn around my dad tries to get me into some big discussion about politics so he can browbeat me with his views. 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