{"id":302,"date":"2008-01-16T18:25:48","date_gmt":"2008-01-16T16:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevinbryant.com\/2008\/01\/16\/federal-government-voucher-program\/"},"modified":"2008-01-16T18:25:48","modified_gmt":"2008-01-16T16:25:48","slug":"federal-government-voucher-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/federal-government-voucher-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Government Voucher Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%\"><font face=\"Calibri\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\"><\/span><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%\"><font face=\"Calibri\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\">Now\u00a0before you hyperventilate thinking this is a school voucher, it\u2019s not. It\u2019s a tv voucher. That\u2019s right, the Federal Government is providing vouchers for a HDTV receiver, since this new format will be the only format transmitted starting February 2009.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>Is it just me or does it seem awfully strange that the Federal Government is offering vouchers for HD receivers?\u00a0 This may sound Ron Paulish, but does TV really meet the constitutional role of the Federal Government ranking up there with national security and interstate commerce? As a matter of fact, I would argue that the old boob tube has caused more detriment to our society than anyone would admit.\u00a0 Excessive television could be linked to our nation\u2019s obesity, laziness and demand for instant gratification. Experts agree that excessive television is contributing to ADD and ADHD.<span>\u00a0 <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dtv.gov\/\">Click here if you want to apply for up to two HDTV reciever vouchers.<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/font><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%\"><font face=\"Calibri\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%\"><font face=\"Calibri\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" align=\"middle\" width=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dave-patti.foltz.org\/family\/florida\/florida2001\/b-ermer-jim-couch-potato.jpg?resize=400%2C300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/span><\/font><\/span><\/span><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now\u00a0before you hyperventilate thinking this is a school voucher, it\u2019s not. It\u2019s a tv voucher. That\u2019s right, the Federal Government is providing vouchers for a HDTV receiver, since this new format will be the only format transmitted starting February 2009.\u00a0 Is it just me or does it seem awfully strange that the Federal Government is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-302","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2gEQ0-4S","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}