{"id":1834,"date":"2008-08-11T19:47:05","date_gmt":"2008-08-11T19:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2008-08-11T19:48:16","modified_gmt":"2008-08-11T19:48:16","slug":"californias_tho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=1834","title":{"rendered":"California&#8217;s Thoughtful Legislators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/static\/weblogs\/capitolalertlatest\/014491.html\" target=\"browser\">state Senate hearing on California&#8217;s efforts to cut emissions<\/a> and shadowbox global warming, an African-American Sacramento preacher was pushing for participation in this process by minority spokespeople &#8211; because they will have the most trouble bearing the higher energy costs associated with going green.<\/p>\n<p>He got an earful from Democratic Sen. Pat Wiggins, D-Santa Rosa&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Rb7pkKc0peQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Rb7pkKc0peQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s since apologized, shockingly&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California state Senator Pat Wiggins gets kind of unreasonably cranky at a witness&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1834"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}