{"id":10904,"date":"2010-05-14T07:59:34","date_gmt":"2010-05-14T12:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=10904"},"modified":"2010-05-14T07:59:34","modified_gmt":"2010-05-14T12:59:34","slug":"chanting-points-memo-emmers-absences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=10904","title":{"rendered":"Chanting Points Memo: Emmer’s “Absences”"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you believe the Dem’s current chanting points on the subject, you’d think that Tom Emmer had spent the last year at Sandals.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Of course, when they say this they are seemingly oblivious of then-Senator Obama’s 300 missed Senate votes during his presidential campaign (documented all<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>over<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>the<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>place)<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Don’t they think people remember this?<\/p>\n

But even more interestingly – its seems his endorsed opponent so far, Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson-Kelliher, has\u00a0not only missed 51 votes this session<\/a>, but – according to a source at the Capitol, “Al Junhke was voting from the speaker’s chair for Speaker Kelliher all afternoon – she was not even in the chamber”.\u00a0 Word has it there’ll be photos of Rep. Juhnke leading the House, which is I’m sure exactly what Rep. Kelliher’s constituents wanted.<\/p>\n

Another capitol GOP source notes ” Tom\u00a0(Emmer)\u00a0actually missed a vote this afternoon because he got held up in the hallway talking to MPR about missing votes. True story! This is getting ridiculous.”<\/p>\n

It is indeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you believe the Dem’s current chanting points on the subject, you’d think that Tom Emmer had spent the last year at Sandals.\u00a0 Of course, when they say this they are seemingly oblivious of then-Senator Obama’s 300 missed Senate votes during his presidential campaign (documented all over the place). Don’t they think people remember this? […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-10","category-chanting-points-memo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10904"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10907,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10904\/revisions\/10907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}