{"id":14319,"date":"2010-10-14T05:54:02","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T10:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=14319"},"modified":"2010-10-13T21:57:10","modified_gmt":"2010-10-14T02:57:10","slug":"hes-got-friends-in-low-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=14319","title":{"rendered":"He&#8217;s Got Friends In Low Places"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gary Gross shocks nobody by endorsing my friend and radio colleague King Banaian in House District 15B, the eastern part of the Saint Cloud metro area.<\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"http:\/\/www.letfreedomringblog.com\/?p=8874\">he explains why<\/a>. I&#8217;ll cut out most of the summary; you go and read:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1. King understands what makes an economy tick&#8230;Simply put, it\u2019s been painful listening to the DFL in past legislative sessions because their understanding of basic economic principles is all but non-existent.<\/p>\n<p>2. &#8230;King will set sensible priorities that limit the reach of government while still funding the things that government is responsible for doing.<\/p>\n<p>3. King\u2019s devotion to limited government will send a signal to businesses that spending will finally be put under control&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>5. King knows that there are tons of regulations that don\u2019t serve a useful purpose&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And he concludes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Simply put, I\u2019m not voting for King just because he\u2019s my friend. I\u2019m voting for him because his policies (a) will get Minnesota\u2019s economy back on the right track and (b) will eliminate the overregulation that\u2019s strangling Minnesota\u2019s businesses.<\/p>\n<p>The fact that he\u2019s my friend is just a great bonus.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you live in the greater Saint Cloud area, consider not only voting for him, but helping him in the home stretch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gary Gross shocks nobody by endorsing my friend and radio colleague King Banaian in House District 15B, the eastern part of the Saint Cloud metro area. And he explains why. I&#8217;ll cut out most of the summary; you go and read: 1. King understands what makes an economy tick&#8230;Simply put, it\u2019s been painful listening to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-minnesota-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14319","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=14319"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14323,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14319\/revisions\/14323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}