{"id":649,"date":"2007-03-30T04:15:33","date_gmt":"2007-03-30T10:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php\/index.php\/2007\/03\/30\/happy-to-cut-the-crap-for-a-better-minnesota\/"},"modified":"2007-03-30T06:48:31","modified_gmt":"2007-03-30T12:48:31","slug":"happy-to-cut-the-crap-for-a-better-minnesota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=649","title":{"rendered":"Happy To Cut The Crap For A Better Minnesota"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gary Gross <a href=\"http:\/\/www.letfreedomringblog.com\/2007\/03\/07\/grab-your-wallets-2\/\">provides the whole world a public service<\/a>, enshrining this remark by Saint Paul DFL legislator Cy Thao &#8211; an ultraliberal H&#8217;mong solon &#8211; for all posterity:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Today, at a committee hearing, Cy Thao told Steve \u201cWhen you guys win, you get to keep your money. When we win, we take your money.\u201d This was Thao\u2019s explanation as to how the DFL plans on paying for all the spending increases they promised their special interest friends.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Note to state GOP organizers; we need to get 10,000 signs printed that say:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>When you guys win, you get to keep your money. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When we win, we take your money<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cy Thao (DFL St. Paul), 2007<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Please tell me you&#8217;re on this.<\/p>\n<p>(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scsuscholars.com\/2007\/03\/tax-tyranny-of-majority.html\">King<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gary Gross provides the whole world a public service, enshrining this remark by Saint Paul DFL legislator Cy Thao &#8211; an ultraliberal H&#8217;mong solon &#8211; for all posterity: Today, at a committee hearing, Cy Thao told Steve \u201cWhen you guys win, you get to keep your money. When we win, we take your money.\u201d This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-minnesota-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649","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=649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}