{"id":1875,"date":"2013-04-01T20:59:56","date_gmt":"2013-04-02T00:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=1875"},"modified":"2013-04-01T21:01:09","modified_gmt":"2013-04-02T01:01:09","slug":"more-reverberations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/more-reverberations\/","title":{"rendered":"More reverberations…."},"content":{"rendered":"

….from the “Monsanto protection act”.<\/p>\n

Increasingly, Congress has moved away from regular order in handling potentially controversial issues.\u00a0\u00a0Like genetically modified crops.<\/p>\n

It’s common now to simply skip committee hearings\u00a0and floor votes.\u00a0 Just find a complicated bill and slip in some extra language nobody will notice….until it’s too late.\u00a0 You almost get the feeling they really don’t care what we think.<\/p>\n

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….from the “Monsanto protection act”. Increasingly, Congress has moved away from regular order in handling potentially controversial issues.\u00a0\u00a0Like genetically modified crops. It’s common now to simply skip committee hearings\u00a0and floor votes.\u00a0 Just find a complicated bill and slip in some extra language nobody will notice….until it’s too late.\u00a0 You almost get the feeling they really don’t care what we think. http:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/newswidget\/Monsanto-bill-protection-food\/2013\/04\/01\/id\/497254?promo_code=EB8D-1&utm_source=National_Review&utm_medium=nmwidget&utm_campaign=widgetphase1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,27,9,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-government","category-health","category-monsanto"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1875"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1877,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875\/revisions\/1877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}