{"id":2574,"date":"2012-06-02T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-02T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/06\/sign-up-here.html"},"modified":"2012-06-02T11:02:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-02T11:02:00","slug":"sign-up-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/06\/sign-up-here.html","title":{"rendered":"Sign up here"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>If you would like to join the growing fraternity of those who are to blame for our economic woes.\u00a0 It sure isn\u2019t President Obama\u2019s fault, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.investors.com\/article\/613470\/201206011920\/obama-blames-bush-for-his-jobs-failures.htm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">at least according to President Obama<\/a>.\u00a0 Even though he is almost through his first term, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/business\/world-business\/us-manufacturing-growth-slows-20120602-1zo46.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">economic<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2012\/05\/31\/news\/economy\/gdp\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">indicator<\/a> after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/money\/la-fi-mo-economy-jobs-20120601,0,4574904.story\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">economic<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-04-26\/food-stamps-keep-going-up-as-unemployment-falls-bgov-barometer.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">indicator<\/a> are showing a floundering economy at best, including numbers that have gotten far worse in the last 3 years, we are assured that it\u2019s Bush\u2019s fault.\u00a0 Or the Republicans.\u00a0 Or anyone in office before Obama.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/OTUS\/president-obama-blames-congress-weak-jobs-report\/story?id=16476623\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Or anyone in office who isn\u2019t Obama. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>I seldom throw political barbs out there, but I grow increasingly weary of\u00a0Our Leader\u00a0playing to the \u2018don\u2019t blame me\u2019 generation by repeatedly saying \u2018it\u2019s not my fault, the buck never got here\u2019 as his major reason for reelection.\u00a0 I mean, have some dignity man, take some responsibility.\u00a0 Do something.\u00a0 Admit that somewhere, somehow, it\u2019s your job to accomplish something other than advancing the cause of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/05\/in-world-of-untold-misery.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">the only issue that matters<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-mk-JawuMla0\/T8opJgK_AFI\/AAAAAAAAA48\/Ppez1uoBGPc\/s1600\/Napoleon.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-mk-JawuMla0\/T8opJgK_AFI\/AAAAAAAAA48\/Ppez1uoBGPc\/s400\/Napoleon.jpg\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center\">Could he be the\u00a0one to blame for\u00a0our current economic woes?\u00a0 Only Obama knows.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you would like to join the growing fraternity of those who are to blame for our economic woes.\u00a0 It sure isn\u2019t President Obama\u2019s fault, at least according to President Obama.\u00a0 Even though he is almost through his first term, and economic indicator after economic indicator are showing a floundering economy at best, including numbers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sign up here<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If you would like to join the growing fraternity of those who are to blame for our economic woes.&nbsp; 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