{"id":36348,"date":"2013-05-15T07:41:05","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T12:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=36348"},"modified":"2013-05-15T07:41:05","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T12:41:05","slug":"rear-guard-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=36348","title":{"rendered":"Rear Guard Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The GOP minority in the Senate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/statelocal\/207477391.html\">managed to filibuster the daycare union jamdown last night<\/a> &#8211; as in &#8220;up until 7AM&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t a &#8220;filibuster&#8221;, per se &#8211; the GOP added over 80 amendments to the jamdown, and debated them vigorously. \u00a0As of sixish AM, they&#8217;d gotten through a couple dozen, with dozens to go, and Tom Bakk tabled the \u00a0bill. \u00a0There are other things to get done.<\/p>\n<p>Like maybe a budget.<\/p>\n<p>The jamdown may come back. \u00a0But so will the amendments.<\/p>\n<p>Cross your fingers, and stay tuned. \u00a0The good guys may pull this one off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GOP minority in the Senate managed to filibuster the daycare union jamdown last night &#8211; as in &#8220;up until 7AM&#8221;. It wasn&#8217;t a &#8220;filibuster&#8221;, per se &#8211; the GOP added over 80 amendments to the jamdown, and debated them vigorously. \u00a0As of sixish AM, they&#8217;d gotten through a couple dozen, with dozens to go, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,132,255],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-law","category-mn-legislature","category-the-racket"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36348","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=36348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36349,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36348\/revisions\/36349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}