{"id":1684,"date":"2009-04-18T17:10:20","date_gmt":"2009-04-18T21:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=1684"},"modified":"2009-04-18T17:16:34","modified_gmt":"2009-04-18T21:16:34","slug":"how-long-before-he-breaks-this-promise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=1684","title":{"rendered":"How Long Before He Breaks This Promise?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lost in the midst of the weekend news coverage of President Barack Obama hamming it up with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/first100days\/2009\/04\/17\/obama-chavez-shake-hands-summit-americas\/\">his new best friend Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez<\/a> is this little promise tucked into <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/first100days\/2009\/04\/18\/obama-request-budget-cuts-agency-heads\/\">this weekend&#8217;s Presidential Radio\/Internet Address<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;In the coming weeks, I will be announcing the elimination of dozens of government programs shown to be wasteful or ineffective,&#8221; he said. &#8220;In this effort, there will be no sacred cows and no pet projects. All across America, families are making hard choices, and it&#8217;s time their government did the same.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For those of you keeping score at home, this is the same President Obama who pushed through a $787 billion pork-filled spending bill and a proposed $3.6 trillion budget. He also promised during the campaign to go through the budget line-by-line and eliminate waste. Yet such scrutiny seems to have been absent during these initial spending initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone really think he&#8217;s going to follow through on this one?<\/p>\n<p>I wouldn&#8217;t count on it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lost in the midst of the weekend news coverage of President Barack Obama hamming it up with his new best friend Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is this little promise tucked into this weekend&#8217;s Presidential Radio\/Internet Address: &#8220;In the coming weeks, I will be announcing the elimination of dozens of government programs shown to be wasteful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,18,26,12],"tags":[246,166],"class_list":["post-1684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-taxes","category-government","category-politics","category-tom","tag-budget","tag-president-obama"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.8 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lost in the midst of the weekend news coverage of President Barack Obama hamming it up with his new best friend Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is this little promise tucked into this weekend&#039;s Presidential Radio\/Internet Address: &quot;In the coming weeks, I will be announcing the elimination of dozens of government programs shown to be wasteful\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Tom\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"keywords\" content=\"budget,president obama\" \/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=1684\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.8\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Stones Cry Out\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How Long Before He Breaks This Promise? 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