{"id":4280,"date":"2008-03-02T04:08:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-02T04:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=4280"},"modified":"2017-11-22T19:50:29","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T01:50:29","slug":"meterologists-predict-80-chance-of-government-payout-to-fools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/02\/meterologists-predict-80-chance-of-government-payout-to-fools\/","title":{"rendered":"Meterologists Predict 80% Chance of Government Payout to Fools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/stltoday\/news\/stories.nsf\/stlouiscitycounty\/story\/9DB36F698E1A69F6862573FF0013615D?OpenDocument\" target=\"_blank\">Spring flooding possible after heavy snow in upper Midwest<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>There&#8217;s a good chance of flooding on the Mississippi and Missouri rivers this spring because of soggy landscapes and a heavy snowpack in the upper Midwest, according to the National Weather Service.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So I guess that means I&#8217;d better plan on having my tax dollars spent to fix the leaky basements of recent development on flood plains, eh?<\/p>\n<p>Which is worse, the fool who builds multi-million dollar mixed use developments on land that gets submerged, or the fools who suffer a government that feels compelled to bail that fellow out with buckets of cash?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring flooding possible after heavy snow in upper Midwest: There&#8217;s a good chance of flooding on the Mississippi and Missouri rivers this spring because of soggy landscapes and a heavy snowpack in the upper Midwest, according to the National Weather Service. So I guess that means I&#8217;d better plan on having my tax dollars spent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17639,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4280\/revisions\/17639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}