{"id":3676,"date":"2014-02-06T13:20:22","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T18:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/?p=3676"},"modified":"2014-02-08T14:43:15","modified_gmt":"2014-02-08T19:43:15","slug":"rep-gilda-cobb-hunter-until-the-silent-majority-takes-over-nothing-in-this-state-will-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/2014\/02\/06\/rep-gilda-cobb-hunter-until-the-silent-majority-takes-over-nothing-in-this-state-will-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter: &#8220;Until the silent majority takes over, nothing in this state will change.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/addthis.com\/bookmark.php?s=facebook&amp;source=tbx32nj-1.0&amp;pubid=xa-52f569ca3a29e524\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Facebook\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.addthiscdn.com\/icons\/v1\/thumbs\/32x32\/facebook.png\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/addthis.com\/bookmark.php?s=twitter&amp;source=tbx32nj-1.0&amp;pubid=xa-52f569ca3a29e524\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Twitter\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.addthiscdn.com\/icons\/v1\/thumbs\/32x32\/twitter.png\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addthis.com\/bookmark.php?v=300&amp;pubid=xa-52f569ca3a29e524\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"More...\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.addthiscdn.com\/icons\/v1\/thumbs\/32x32\/more.png\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Orangeburg Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter tells Truthful Tuesday organizers at a meeting Feb. 4 that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sclbc.org\/\">SC Legislative Black Caucus<\/a> fully supports their efforts, and that the Caucus is crafting a bill to expand Medicaid in South Carolina in 2014. There has never been a vote on the Affordable Care Act in South Carolina, so no lawmakers are on record supporting or opposing this landmark legislation.<\/p>\n<p>In this clip, Cobb-Hunter delivers a powerful message to community organizers about this moment in time being an extraordinary opportunity. Highly recommended viewing for all members of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scpronet.com\">SC Progressive Network<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.TruthfulTuesday.net\">Truthful Tuesday<\/a> partners.<\/p>\n<p>She also says she&#8217;s gathering bond money in case the time comes for civil disobedience.<\/p>\n<p>Bookmark <a href=\"http:\/\/www.TruthfulTuesday.net\">TruthfulTuesday.net<\/a>, and stay in touch with a growing coalition of people from across the state who refuse to be held hostage by state lawmakers pushing an extreme agenda in South Carolina. Enough is enough.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/progressivenetwork\/sets\/72157640510264635\/\">See photos<\/a> from the first Truthful Tuesday lobby outside the Governor&#8217;s Office Feb. 4.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cm7w17qROIo\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orangeburg Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter tells Truthful Tuesday organizers at a meeting Feb. 4 that the SC Legislative Black Caucus fully supports their efforts, and that the Caucus is crafting a bill to expand Medicaid in South Carolina in 2014. 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