{"id":5432,"date":"2010-06-01T18:24:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-01T18:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/2010\/06\/01\/roflmao\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T18:11:05","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:11:05","slug":"roflmao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=5432","title":{"rendered":"ROFLMAO"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:19466,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.washingtonpost.com\\\/wp-dyn\\\/content\\\/article\\\/2010\\\/05\\\/31\\\/AR2010053103461.html?sub=AR&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20190809170752\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.washingtonpost.com\\\/wp-dyn\\\/content\\\/article\\\/2010\\\/05\\\/31\\\/AR2010053103461.html?sub=AR&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-22 07:50:39&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-22 07:50:39&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:19467,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/sistertoldjah.com\\\/archives\\\/2010\\\/05\\\/26\\\/the-intraparty-gop-battle-for-ncs-8th-congressional-district-what-you-need-to-know&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/sistertoldjah.com\\\/archives\\\/2010\\\/05\\\/26\\\/the-intraparty-gop-battle-for-ncs-8th-congressional-district-what-you-need-to-know\\\/&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:19468,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pajamasmedia.com\\\/instapundit\\\/100406&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20100706022937\\\/http:\\\/\\\/pajamasmedia.com:80\\\/instapundit\\\/100406\\\/?&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-22 07:52:13&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-22 07:52:13&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/05\/31\/AR2010053103461.html?sub=AR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Post reports today<\/a> that the Service Employees International Union&#8217;s NC affiliate, SEAC, has failed to get the 85,000 signatures needed to qualify their &#8220;party&#8221; for the November elections.<\/p>\n<p>SEANC (State Employees Association of North Carolina) was mad at certain Blue Dog Democrat such as Congressmen Heath Shuler (D-11), Larry Kissell (D-8), and Mike McIntyre (D-7) who voted against Obama&#8217;s health care &#8220;reform&#8221; bill. To punish them, they planned on starting a third party called North Carolina First to elect a &#8220;real&#8221; Democrat instead of a more conservative Blue Dog.<\/p>\n<p>They say they have recruited a candidate by the name of Wendell Fant&nbsp;to run in the 8th District against Rep. Larry Kissell. Democrats are afraid this might split the vote for Kissell, a first-term Congressman, and give the seat to the Republicans. And this is&nbsp;in the face of some brutal <a href=\"http:\/\/sistertoldjah.com\/archives\/2010\/05\/26\/the-intraparty-gop-battle-for-ncs-8th-congressional-district-what-you-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">intercine warfare<\/a> between the Republicans in the 8th District. I&#8217;m sure whomever the Republicans do select in the run-off primary is jumping up and down with joy at the prospect.<\/p>\n<p>The Instapundit, Glenn Reynolds, <a href=\"http:\/\/pajamasmedia.com\/instapundit\/100406\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">commented <\/a>on their failure saying &#8220;Remember, this isn\u2019t a union made up of tough, disciplined coal miners. It\u2019s a union made up of DMV clerks&#8230;&#8221; I&#8217;d go a step further and remind folks that SEANC is forbidden by law from striking and from engaging in collective bargaining. They are the ultimate Paper Tiger.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Post reports today that the Service Employees International Union&#8217;s NC affiliate, SEAC, has failed to get the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[396,4708,4709,3714],"class_list":["post-5432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-democrats","tag-north-carolina-first","tag-seanc","tag-seiu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5495,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5432\/revisions\/5495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}