{"id":2656,"date":"2008-12-02T17:54:10","date_gmt":"2008-12-02T22:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/?p=2656"},"modified":"2008-12-02T17:54:10","modified_gmt":"2008-12-02T22:54:10","slug":"fyi-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/2008\/12\/02\/fyi-2\/","title":{"rendered":"F.Y.I."},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">&ldquo;<font color=\"#300030\"><strong>I don&rsquo;t know of anyone predicting a recession.<\/strong><\/font>&rdquo; <\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">[Tony Fratto, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/news\/releases\/2008\/01\/20080107.html\">1\/8\/2008<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">&ldquo;<font color=\"#300030\"><strong>We don&rsquo;t believe we&rsquo;re going to have a recession though.<\/strong><\/font>&rdquo; <\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">[Vice President Dick Cheney, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/news\/releases\/2008\/01\/20080130-9.html\" target=\"_blank\">1\/30\/08<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">&ldquo;<font color=\"#300030\"><strong>I think the experts will tell you we&rsquo;re not in a recession.<\/strong><\/font>&rdquo; <\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">[President Bush, <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/2008\/02\/10\/bush-experts\/\" target=\"_blank\">2\/10\/08<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">&ldquo;<font color=\"#300030\"><strong>The answer is, I don&rsquo;t think we are in a recession right now.<\/strong><\/font>&rdquo; <\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">[Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Edward Lazear, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/news\/releases\/2008\/02\/20080211-8.html\" target=\"_blank\">2\/11\/08<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">&ldquo;<font color=\"#300030\"><strong>First of all, we&rsquo;re not in a recession.<\/strong><\/font>&rdquo; <\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">[President Bush, <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/2008\/04\/22\/bush-were-not-in-a-recession\/\" target=\"_blank\">4\/22\/08<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">&ldquo;<font color=\"#300030\"><strong>The data are pretty clear that we are not in a recession.<\/strong><\/font>&rdquo; <\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">[Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Edward Lazear, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/economics\/2008\/05\/07\/white-house-economist-confident-us-not-in-recession\/\" target=\"_blank\">5\/7\/08<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">&ldquo;<font color=\"#300030\"><strong>I don&rsquo;t think we are&rdquo; in a recession.<\/strong><\/font>&rdquo; <\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">[Director of the National Economic Council Keith Hennesy, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/ask\/20080603.html\" target=\"_blank\">6\/3\/08<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">&ldquo;<font color=\"#300030\"><strong>I think we have avoided a recession.<\/strong><\/font>&rdquo; <\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">[White House Budget Director Jim Nussle, <a target=\"_blank\">7\/31\/08<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">&ldquo;<font color=\"#300030\"><strong>I don&rsquo;t think anybody could tell you right now if we&rsquo;re in a recession or not.<\/strong><\/font>&rdquo; <\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">[Dana Perino, <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/2008\/10\/07\/perino-recession\/\" target=\"_blank\">10\/7\/08<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&ldquo;I don&rsquo;t know of anyone predicting a recession.&rdquo; [Tony Fratto, 1\/8\/2008] &ldquo;We don&rsquo;t believe we&rsquo;re going to have a recession though.&rdquo; [Vice President Dick Cheney, 1\/30\/08] &ldquo;I think the experts will tell you we&rsquo;re not in a recession.&rdquo; [President Bush, 2\/10\/08] &ldquo;The answer is, I don&rsquo;t think we are in a recession right now.&rdquo; [Council [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}