{"id":11683,"date":"2010-06-30T06:26:19","date_gmt":"2010-06-30T11:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=11683"},"modified":"2010-06-30T07:32:07","modified_gmt":"2010-06-30T12:32:07","slug":"attention-dflers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=11683","title":{"rendered":"Attention, DFLers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Just keep chanting it&#8230;:<\/div>\n<blockquote><p>Tom Horner and Matt Entenza answered questions specific to the legal world. They agreed on concerns about the politicizing of judicial elections. But they disagreed on taxes, with the former <strong>Republican-turned-Independent Horner being more open to increased sales taxes<\/strong> than DFLer Entenza.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about extending the sales tax to legal services Entenza said &#8220;I&#8217;m not going to take a pledge, but I don&#8217;t think expanding the sales tax is the direction we want to go.&#8221; Horner on the other hand cited a nearly $6 billion shortfall saying &#8220;<strong>we&#8217;re going to need new revenue, I do think we need to increase the sales tax<\/strong>.&#8221; The IP-endorsed candidate added that some business taxes should be reduced as well as possibly lowering and broadening the sales tax.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;&#8221;Horner is a republican; \u00a0Horner is a republican; Horner is a republican; Horner is a republican; Horner is a republican&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No. \u00a0Shush, and get chanting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just keep chanting it&#8230;: Tom Horner and Matt Entenza answered questions specific to the legal world. They agreed on concerns about the politicizing of judicial elections. But they disagreed on taxes, with the former Republican-turned-Independent Horner being more open to increased sales taxes than DFLer Entenza. When asked about extending the sales tax to legal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-10","category-democrats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11683","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=11683"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11685,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11683\/revisions\/11685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}