{"id":743,"date":"2012-07-19T08:24:28","date_gmt":"2012-07-19T12:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/?p=743"},"modified":"2012-07-19T08:24:28","modified_gmt":"2012-07-19T12:24:28","slug":"obama-labor-agency-nominee-sent-her-kids-to-communist-rooted-summer-camp-the-daily-caller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2012\/07\/19\/obama-labor-agency-nominee-sent-her-kids-to-communist-rooted-summer-camp-the-daily-caller\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama labor agency nominee sent her kids to Communist-rooted summer camp | The Daily Caller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A forthcoming report\u00c2\u00a0from the conservative organization Americans for Limited Government (ALG) details how President Barack Obama\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s nominee to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) sent her children to a politically left-wing Jewish summer camp with Communist roots.<\/p>\n<p>Obama nominated Erica Groshen to be the BLS commissioner in February, but this new report \u00e2\u20ac\u201d obtained by The Daily Caller and set to be released on Thursday \u00e2\u20ac\u201d reveals for the first time publicly that she sent her children to Camp Kinderland. The ALG report reveals how \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Groshen and her husband are listed in the Kinderland Directory 2011-2012, which indicates that they sent children to the camp during the 1990s and 2000s.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Camp Kinderland was founded in the 1923 as a place for the children of radical Jewish activists,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d the report continues.<\/p>\n<p>According to New York University, some of the camp\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s founders were \u00e2\u20ac\u0153activists in the Communist Party,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and all \u00e2\u20ac\u0153were associated with the left wing of the Workermen\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Circle.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153From 1930 the camp operated under the auspices of a branch of the International Workers Order [IWO],\u00e2\u20ac\u009d NYU researchers add.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. House Un-American Activities Committee and New York state investigated the camp for its communist ties in the 1950s \u00e2\u20ac\u201d something the camp\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s website calls \u00e2\u20ac\u0153red baiting witch hunts.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The investigation prompted Camp Kinderland to make a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153legal determination\u00e2\u20ac\u009d that it was not a part of the IWO.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2012\/07\/18\/obama-labor-agency-nominee-sent-her-kids-to-communist-rooted-summer-camp\/\">Obama labor agency nominee sent her kids to Communist-rooted summer camp | The Daily Caller<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A forthcoming report\u00c2\u00a0from the conservative organization Americans for Limited Government (ALG) details how President Barack Obama\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s nominee to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) sent her children to a politically left-wing Jewish summer camp with Communist roots. Obama nominated Erica Groshen to be the BLS commissioner in February, but this new report \u00e2\u20ac\u201d obtained &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2012\/07\/19\/obama-labor-agency-nominee-sent-her-kids-to-communist-rooted-summer-camp-the-daily-caller\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Obama labor agency nominee sent her kids to Communist-rooted summer camp | The Daily Caller&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2skW4-bZ","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}