{"id":2185,"date":"2013-05-26T07:42:29","date_gmt":"2013-05-26T11:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=2185"},"modified":"2013-05-26T07:42:29","modified_gmt":"2013-05-26T11:42:29","slug":"violating-my-oath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/violating-my-oath\/","title":{"rendered":"Violating my oath&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.but I had my fingers crossed.<\/p>\n<p>Normally I stay out of politics on this blog, but ever since the boss of the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture advised us farmers to trust the government and be less suspicious, I haven&#8217;t been able to keep silent.\u00a0 What the IRS was doing to some conservative groups, is what the government does in agriculture and nutrition every day!<\/p>\n<p>The threat, my friends, is real and it&#8217;s not just to farmers.\u00a0 Real enough that even a very liberal Washington attorney is worried.\u00a0 He wrote first in the Washington Post and a conservative blog picked it up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/349328\/jonathan-turley-warns-against-bureaucratic-state\">http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/349328\/jonathan-turley-warns-against-bureaucratic-state<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.but I had my fingers crossed. Normally I stay out of politics on this blog, but ever since the boss of the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture advised us farmers to trust the government and be less suspicious, I haven&#8217;t been able to keep silent.\u00a0 What the IRS was doing to some conservative groups, is what the government does in agriculture and nutrition every day! The threat, my friends, is real and it&#8217;s not just to farmers.\u00a0 Real enough that even a very liberal Washington attorney is worried.\u00a0 He wrote first in the Washington Post and a conservative blog picked it up. http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/349328\/jonathan-turley-warns-against-bureaucratic-state<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2185","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=2185"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2186,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2185\/revisions\/2186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}