{"id":12971,"date":"2012-02-17T12:21:20","date_gmt":"2012-02-17T17:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/junksciencecom.wordpress.com\/?p=12971"},"modified":"2015-11-01T14:42:23","modified_gmt":"2015-11-01T19:42:23","slug":"new-gop-mantra-keystone-vs-solyndra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/2012\/02\/new-gop-mantra-keystone-vs-solyndra\/","title":{"rendered":"New GOP mantra: Keystone vs. Solyndra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;House Republicans have a new campaign slogan: \u201cThe Keystone economy vs. the Solyndra economy.&#8221;<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Politico reports:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230; &#8220;In many ways it\u2019s a great example of the difference in approach between the House Republicans and the president,&#8221; Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) said Friday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m going to talk about Keystone every single day, every opportunity I get,&#8221; Rep. Tim Griffin of Arkansas (R-Ark.) said&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The members denied that the Keystone vs. Solyndra contrast extends to fossil fuels vs. renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Republicans want to be saying yes to allowing the private sector in America, free markets, to decide what should move forward and say yes to an all-of-the-above approach,&#8221; McMorris Rodgers said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think it would be wonderful if the private sector were rushing in to invest in solar energy, in the Solyndras of the world. But they\u2019re not,\u201d Rep. Todd Young (R-Ind.) added. &#8220;That\u2019s where I think the differences lie. It has nothing to do with carbon-based energy versus other types of energy.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;House Republicans have a new campaign slogan: \u201cThe Keystone economy vs. the Solyndra economy.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-energy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6SqJi-3nd","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkscience.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}