{"id":75,"date":"2009-04-02T20:06:55","date_gmt":"2009-04-03T00:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbin.net\/blog\/?p=75"},"modified":"2009-04-02T20:06:55","modified_gmt":"2009-04-03T00:06:55","slug":"dnc-fabricates-over-200000-signatures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/politics\/dnc-fabricates-over-200000-signatures\/","title":{"rendered":"DNC fabricates over 200,000 signatures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/04\/01\/AR2009040104218.html?hpid=opinionsbox1\">According to the Washington Post<\/a>, the DNC has no problems with fabricating signatures to make good on their promises.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Supporters of President Obama&#8217;s Budget to Hand Deliver 642,000 Pledges Gathered from Around the Country to Capitol Hill,&#8221; announced the Democrats&#8217; news release. <\/p>\n<p>CNN and the Huffington Post dutifully reported the DNC&#8217;s claim of 642,000 pledges. Network cameras and the BBC showed up to film the operation. &#8220;We had one of the big printers downstairs smoking last night,&#8221; party spokesman Brad Woodhouse said.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nThe DNC got to 642,000 by making three photocopies of each pledge so that each signer&#8217;s senators and representative could get one.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In reality, the DNC only had 214,000 pledges. So, in order to meet their announced goal, they <em>lied<\/em>. They fabricated two thirds of the signatures they claimed. <\/p>\n<p>This is the same <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbin.net\/EWW\/polyticks\/democrats.html\">democrat party<\/a> that wants to take the federal Census out of the hands of the non-partisan Commerce Department and let Obama Hatchetman Raum Emmanuel run it.<\/p>\n<p>This is not giving me a warm fuzzy feeling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Washington Post, the DNC has no problems with fabricating signatures to make good on their promises. &#8220;Supporters of President Obama&#8217;s Budget to Hand Deliver 642,000 Pledges Gathered from Around the Country to Capitol Hill,&#8221; announced the Democrats&#8217; news release. CNN and the Huffington Post dutifully reported the DNC&#8217;s claim of 642,000 pledges. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pab4zg-1d","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}