{"id":65179,"date":"2017-11-24T05:00:33","date_gmt":"2017-11-24T11:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=65179"},"modified":"2017-11-23T23:43:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-24T05:43:37","slug":"wishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=65179","title":{"rendered":"Wishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Minnesota Supreme Court held that Governor Mark Dayton\u2019s veto of all legislative funding <a href=\"https:\/\/mn.gov\/law-library-stat\/archive\/supct\/2017\/OPA171142-111617.pdf\">was perfectly okay<\/a>, because despite his attempt to de-fund a co-equal branch of government, the Legislature has set aside money to cover unforeseen contingencies.\u00a0 \u00a0The Legislature\u2019s fiscal responsibility rendered Dayton\u2019s attempted coup irrelevant so we can just sweep his little faux pas under the rug.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m guessing next legislative session will be . . . contentious.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Given the confrontation-aversion the MNGOP showed in the 2017 session, I think Joe may be too optimistic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: The Minnesota Supreme Court held that Governor Mark Dayton\u2019s veto of all legislative funding was perfectly okay, because despite his attempt to de-fund a co-equal branch of government, the Legislature has set aside money to cover unforeseen contingencies.\u00a0 \u00a0The Legislature\u2019s fiscal responsibility rendered Dayton\u2019s attempted coup irrelevant so we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[144,132,127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-governor","category-mn-legislature","category-the-incredible-shrinking-governor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65180,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65179\/revisions\/65180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}