{"id":12350,"date":"2013-02-13T13:20:35","date_gmt":"2013-02-13T17:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/henrypayne.com\/?p=12350"},"modified":"2013-02-15T13:23:41","modified_gmt":"2013-02-15T17:23:41","slug":"king-obamas-warming-edict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/2013\/02\/king-obamas-warming-edict","title":{"rendered":"King Obama&#8217;s warming edict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"0312StewartObamaJesterCheneyUFSCOLOR\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.detroitnews.com\/politics\/files\/0312StewartObamaJesterCheneyUFSCOLOR.jpg?9d7bd4\" \/><\/p>\n<p>President Obama\u2019s court jester, Jon Stewart of The Daily Show, has taken lately to mocking opponents for claiming Obama is a \u201cdictator.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His liege isn\u2019t making it any easier on him.<\/p>\n<p>Consider this line from Tuesday\u2019s State of the Union address:<\/p>\n<p><i>I urge this Congress to pursue a bipartisan, market-based solution to climate change. . . . But if Congress won\u2019t act soon to protect future generations, I will. I will direct my Cabinet to come up with executive actions we can take, now and in the future, to reduce pollution.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Executive edicts that bypass the will of the legislature? Not good. The president has already been slapped for unconstitutional Labor Board recess appointments \u2013 and Appalachia is riddled with the jobs victims of his EPA greenhouse gas edicts. Obama is a long way from King George \u2013 but surely Stewart can find something there to satirize?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Obama\u2019s court jester, Jon Stewart of The Daily Show, has taken lately to mocking opponents for claiming Obama is a \u201cdictator.\u201d His liege isn\u2019t making it any easier on him. Consider this line from Tuesday\u2019s State of the Union address: I urge this Congress to pursue a bipartisan, market-based solution to climate change. . [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,87],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12350"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12351,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12350\/revisions\/12351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}