{"id":1156,"date":"2010-11-04T04:33:39","date_gmt":"2010-11-04T09:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/?p=1156"},"modified":"2011-02-27T13:51:11","modified_gmt":"2011-02-27T18:51:11","slug":"new-york%e2%80%99s-19th-gets-the-general-welfare-clause-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/2010\/11\/04\/new-york%e2%80%99s-19th-gets-the-general-welfare-clause-right\/","title":{"rendered":"New York\u2019s 19th Gets the General Welfare Clause Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like old-growth timber succumbing to a band of lumberjacks, incumbent  Democrats in Congress crashed to Earth in record numbers Tuesday night. \u00a0  Where there\u2019s been a steady call for politicians to \u201cdo something\u201d  about the economy, about jobs, about Wall Street, about the environment,  about everything, at least one Congressional district showed that they  want \u201csomething else\u201d to be done instead. \u00a0 I\u2019m referring to my own  Congressional District 19 in New York, where a newcomer to politics, <a href=\"http:\/\/nanhayworth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Nan Hayworth<\/a>, ran against the Democratic incumbent, John Hall. \u00a0 It is a tale worth telling, and emulating.<\/p>\n<p>Continue reading at <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.forbes.com\/deanzarras\/2010\/11\/04\/new-yorks-gets-the-general-welfare-clause-right\/\" target=\"_blank\">Forbes Opinions&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like old-growth timber succumbing to a band of lumberjacks, incumbent Democrats in Congress crashed to Earth in record numbers Tuesday night. \u00a0 Where there\u2019s been a steady call for politicians to \u201cdo something\u201d about the economy, about jobs, about Wall Street, about the environment, about everything, at least one Congressional district showed that they want [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1156"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1158,"href":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156\/revisions\/1158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/civilsocietytrust.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}