{"id":197123,"date":"2008-02-28T22:29:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-29T03:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/02\/28\/bush-holds-press-conference-desparately-tries-to-convince-congress-to-cover-his-law_breaking\/"},"modified":"2008-02-28T22:29:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-29T03:29:00","slug":"bush-holds-press-conference-desparately-tries-to-convince-congress-to-cover-his-law_breaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/02\/28\/bush-holds-press-conference-desparately-tries-to-convince-congress-to-cover-his-law_breaking\/","title":{"rendered":"Bush Holds Press Conference, Desparately Tries to Convince Congress to Cover His Law_Breaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, in addition to other matters, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/02\/28\/washington\/28cnd-bush.html?ref=business\">Bush is going full fear factor to sell the telco immunity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I hope it won&#8217;t work.  My sense is that the House stood up to him, and when they went home for the recess, they had constituents high-fiving them.<\/p>\n<p>If they have any sense at all, they will tell Mr. 19% to pound sand.<\/p>\n<p>They tried to collect all the phone records, and all the internet traffic, and they started in February 2001, 7 months before 9\/11, and Bush is terrified that he&#8217;ll have to pay for his law breaking.<\/p>\n<p>Let him twist in the wind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, in addition to other matters, Bush is going full fear factor to sell the telco immunity. I hope it won&#8217;t work. My sense is that the House stood up to him, and when they went home for the recess, they had constituents high-fiving them. If they have any sense at all, they will tell &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[971,1067,970,1102,1020],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-rights","category-communications","category-corruption","category-intelligence","category-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197123"}],"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=197123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}