{"id":187751,"date":"2011-03-13T22:13:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-14T03:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/03\/13\/something-else-obama-lied-about\/"},"modified":"2011-03-13T22:13:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-14T03:13:00","slug":"something-else-obama-lied-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/03\/13\/something-else-obama-lied-about\/","title":{"rendered":"Something Else Obama Lied About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I honestly thought that P.J. had <a href=\"http:\/\/40yrs.blogspot.com\/2011\/03\/term-for-this-is-bureaucratic-seppuku.html\">committed bureaucratic Seppuku<\/a> when he gave an honest opinion about the <strike>torture<\/strike> detention conditions of alleged Wikileaks source Bradley Manning, so on one level, I am not at all surprised that <a href=\"http:\/\/politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com\/2011\/03\/13\/state-departments-p-j-crowley-stepping-down\/?hpt=T2\">Barack Obama fired him<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But Will Bunch, who was lied to by Obama during the campaign, Barack said that he would prosecute torturers and other administration and official law breakers, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/philly\/blogs\/attytood\/Lies-my-Obama-told-me.html\">nails the dishonesty and hypocrisy involved<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: blue;\"><p><i>&#8220;I don&#8217;t want to have people who just agree with me. <b>I want people who are continually pushing me out of my comfort zone.&#8221;<\/b><\/i><br \/>&#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.time.com\/time\/politics\/article\/0,8599,1815849,00.html\">Barack Obama, June 18, 2008<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Barack Obama lied.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/philly\/blogs\/attytood\/At_least_not_quite_as_many_people_died_when_Obama_lied.html\">Again<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He lied because somebody &#8212; a good man, a decent man, and a respected  spokesman for the U.S. State Department &#8212; pushed Obama out of his  comfort zone this week. And so what happened? &#8212; the Obama  administration forced him out of his job. Apparently Obama <i>does<\/i> just want to have people who agree with him. Imagine that.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m not surprised, but I am disgusted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I honestly thought that P.J. had committed bureaucratic Seppuku when he gave an honest opinion about the torture detention conditions of alleged Wikileaks source Bradley Manning, so on one level, I am not at all surprised that Barack Obama fired him. But Will Bunch, who was lied to by Obama during the campaign, Barack said &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1142,1052,969,1051,1102,1006,1103,1168,1173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-crimes","category-evil","category-hypocrisy","category-intelligence","category-military","category-secrecy","category-torture","category-white-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187751"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187751\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}