{"id":193107,"date":"2009-01-20T00:11:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-20T05:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/01\/20\/national-archives-to-get-boxes-of-poo-from-dick-cheney\/"},"modified":"2009-01-20T00:11:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-20T05:11:00","slug":"national-archives-to-get-boxes-of-poo-from-dick-cheney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/01\/20\/national-archives-to-get-boxes-of-poo-from-dick-cheney\/","title":{"rendered":"National Archives to Get Boxes of Poo from Dick Cheney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has ruled that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/01\/19\/AR2009011903042.html\">Dick Cheney has the power to decide which of his papers are transferred to the national archives<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>The Justice Department provided what U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly called &#8220;constantly shifting arguments&#8221; in the case, but, she said, &#8220;That confusion is not evidence&#8221; that would undermine the sworn deposition of Claire M. O&#8217;Donnell, a Cheney aide who handles record-keeping and other administrative tasks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Court expects,&#8221; she said, that White House officials &#8220;will, in good faith, comply with the representations that their officials have made, by way of testimony, in this case.&#8221; As a result, she granted summary judgment on the White House&#8217;s behalf and lifted a five-month-old injunction mandating the preservation of Cheney&#8217;s records.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And I&#8217;m Jamie Lee Curtis.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>One of the plaintiffs, Stanley I. Kutler, an emeritus professor of history and law at the University of Wisconsin Law School, said he remains worried that &#8220;when the Archives goes to open Cheney&#8217;s papers, they are going to find empty boxes.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Nope, they want some weight there, and an empty box is not his style.  My guess is that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/nation\/la-na-cheney20-2009jan20,0,5129180.story\">Cheney threw out his back<\/a> squatting over his document boxes and taking a dump in them.<\/p>\n<p>Because Cheney is not leaving without a hearty f#@k you to everyone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has ruled that Dick Cheney has the power to decide which of his papers are transferred to the national archives: The Justice Department provided what U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly called &#8220;constantly shifting arguments&#8221; in the case, but, she said, &#8220;That confusion is not evidence&#8221; that would undermine the sworn deposition of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1203,969,972,1103],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dick-cheney","category-evil","category-justice","category-secrecy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193107"}],"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=193107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}