{"id":8427,"date":"2013-10-16T11:36:38","date_gmt":"2013-10-16T11:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2013\/10\/16\/orwellian-bullshit\/"},"modified":"2013-10-16T11:36:38","modified_gmt":"2013-10-16T11:36:38","slug":"orwellian-bullshit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2013\/10\/16\/orwellian-bullshit\/","title":{"rendered":"Orwellian Bullshit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">The POMO prez, Barack Obama, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onmilwaukee.com\/politics\/articles\/obamatranscript022409.html\" target=\"_self\">said last night <\/a>(emphasis added):<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">As soon as I took office, I asked this Congress to send me a recovery plan by President&#39;s Day that would put people back to work and put money in their pockets. <strong>Not because I believe in bigger government &#8212; 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Not because I believe in bigger government &#8212; I don&#39;t. 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