{"id":339749,"date":"2010-02-19T13:18:32","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T18:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/liveshots.blogs.foxnews.com\/?p=12066"},"modified":"2010-02-19T13:18:32","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T18:18:32","slug":"pawlenty-rails-against-big-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/339749","title":{"rendered":"Pawlenty Rails Against Big Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Outgoing Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty (R) ramped up the populist, anti-big government, anti-Obama rhetoric with a pop culture reference to the tiger controversy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A big event is happening this morning. Tiger woods is holding a press conference.&#8221; The 2012 GOP hopeful quipped.<\/p>\n<p>Pawlenty then suggested the country should take a tip from Tiger&#8217;s estranged wife Elin, &#8220;Take a nine iron and smash the window out of big goernment in our country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Early in his speech the crowd gave Pawlenty a warm, if not overwhelming reception, but they warmed up to him as he continued his offensive against President Obama.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The president of France is lecturing the usa on the dangers of appeasment&#8230; I&#8217;ve got a message for President Obama; No more apology tours and no more giving miranda rights to terrorists.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pawlenty&#8217;s CPAC appearance is just the his latest stop on the speaking circuit, he&#8217;s already been to the key early presidential political states of Iowa and New Hampshire.<\/p>\n<p>Pawlenty has also begun putting together his organization, hiring key operatives, signing up volunteers and working on grassroots activists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outgoing Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty (R) ramped up the populist, anti-big government, anti-Obama rhetoric with a pop culture reference to the tiger controversy. &#8220;A big event is happening this morning. Tiger woods is holding a press conference.&#8221; The 2012 GOP hopeful quipped. Pawlenty then suggested the country should take a tip from Tiger&#8217;s estranged wife [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4535,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-339749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4535"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}