{"id":1254,"date":"2005-04-10T00:04:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-10T00:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=1254"},"modified":"2005-04-10T00:04:00","modified_gmt":"2005-04-10T00:04:00","slug":"money_politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=1254","title":{"rendered":"Money, Politics, Medicaid &#038; Jim Doyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spivak &#038; Bice <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/news\/state\/apr05\/317044.asp\">harvest email<\/a> from a dental claims provider:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>&#8220;It&#8217;s clear to me that (Jim) Doyle is going to win. . . . McCallum is a stiff,&#8221; wrote Borca, the multimillionaire founder of a slew of Milwaukee-area companies. &#8220;I&#8217;m having dinner at a friend&#8217;s house tonight (Jack Goodsitt) who is a good buddy of Doyle . . . there will only be four of us, and he set it up so I could get to talk with Doyle.<br \/>\n&#8220;I&#8217;m giving Doyle ten grand with the same understanding of our personal meeting about Medicaid. . . . I hate giving money to a democrat, but we sent 50 grand to NJ, and will now win the dental carve-out. I&#8217;m hoping you will help offset my Doyle expense to the tune of 2 grand . . . if you don&#8217;t want to, I&#8217;m still going to do it, as I did mccallum . . . let me know.&#8221;<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Doyle has raised <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/archives\/000535.php\">more money at a faster rate<\/a> than former Governor Tommy Thompson.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spivak &#038; Bice harvest email from a dental claims provider: &#8220;It&#8217;s clear to me that (Jim) Doyle is going to win. . . . McCallum is a stiff,&#8221; wrote Borca, the multimillionaire founder of a slew of Milwaukee-area companies. &#8220;I&#8217;m having dinner at a friend&#8217;s house tonight (Jack Goodsitt) who is a good buddy of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}