{"id":130,"date":"2003-07-25T16:10:00","date_gmt":"2003-07-25T16:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yourfriendpaul.com\/wp\/yfp\/are-you-better-off-now\/"},"modified":"2003-07-25T16:10:00","modified_gmt":"2003-07-25T16:10:00","slug":"are-you-better-off-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/yourfriendpaul.com\/wp\/are-you-better-off-now.html","title":{"rendered":"Are You Better Off Now?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1980 Presidential debates, Ronald Reagan asked the memorable question, &#8220;Are you better off than you were four years ago?&#8221;&nbsp; Over twenty years later, this question is being asked again.<\/p>\n<p>Buzzflash asks, &#8220;How does the economic record of Bush, Jr. (and Sr.) stand up against Clinton&#8217;s on Unemployment, Job Creation, the Stock Market, and the Budget Surplus\/Deficit?&#8221;&nbsp; And answers, &#8220;No one statistic paints a true picture, but taken together, life under a Bush is dark and not very prosperous.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"last\">Take a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzflash.com\/AreYouBetterOff\/\">their graphs<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1980 Presidential debates, Ronald Reagan asked the memorable question, &#8220;Are you better off than you were four years ago?&#8221;&nbsp; Over twenty years later, this question is being asked again. Buzzflash asks, &#8220;How does the economic record of Bush, Jr. (and Sr.) stand up against Clinton&#8217;s on Unemployment, Job Creation, the Stock Market, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/yourfriendpaul.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/yourfriendpaul.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/yourfriendpaul.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yourfriendpaul.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yourfriendpaul.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/yourfriendpaul.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/yourfriendpaul.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yourfriendpaul.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yourfriendpaul.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}