{"id":191494,"date":"2009-08-11T18:48:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-11T23:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/08\/11\/the-casablanca-moment-on-the-us-attorney-firings\/"},"modified":"2009-08-11T18:48:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-11T23:48:00","slug":"the-casablanca-moment-on-the-us-attorney-firings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/08\/11\/the-casablanca-moment-on-the-us-attorney-firings\/","title":{"rendered":"The Casablanca Moment on the US Attorney Firings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px 10px; width: 410px; float: right; text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img73.imageshack.us\/img73\/2451\/ricklouiegambling248356no6.jpg\" bordercolor=\"white\" border=\"0\" width=\"400\" \/> <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I&#8217;m shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on here!<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The House Judiciary Committee has released documents relating to the US Attorney firings, and they indicate that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601110&amp;sid=a6c_DTTlwcoc\">Bush and His Evil Minions<sup>\u2122<\/sup> were hip deep in the process<\/a>, and that it they were pushing this for electoral advantage. (also <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB125003375098624143.html\">here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>They specifically went after prosecutors who they felt did not pursue bogus politically motivated charges.<\/p>\n<p>So, when is Barack Obama going to look into the matter of Don Siegelman?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on here! The House Judiciary Committee has released documents relating to the US Attorney firings, and they indicate that Bush and His Evil Minions\u2122 were hip deep in the process, and that it they were pushing this for electoral advantage. (also here) They specifically went after &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[970,972],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-justice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191494"}],"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=191494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}