{"id":435,"date":"2007-11-21T15:57:39","date_gmt":"2007-11-21T15:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/?p=435"},"modified":"2007-11-21T15:57:39","modified_gmt":"2007-11-21T15:57:39","slug":"political-ramblings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/?p=435","title":{"rendered":"Political Ramblings. UPDATE!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Political%20Ramblings.%20UPDATE%21\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/7105478.stm\">type of probe<\/a> should have happened long ago over the &#8220;Oil For Food&#8221; fiasco. Yes I know the UN did investigate O.F.F., but I&#8217;m not sure if I would classify that as an honest attempt to hold ALL those involved accountable (though someone is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysun.com\/article\/66804\">paying the price<\/a>). Meanwhile, on this side of the pond, former Bush admin. press secretary Scott McClellan is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/1107\/6994.html\"><strong>SHOCKED,  SHOCKED I TELL YOU<\/strong><\/a> that he gave false information at some of the press briefings he presided over. He&#8217;s upset that he had to provide spin for the goings-on in the White House? Isn&#8217;t that kinda part of the job of the press secretary?<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:  <\/strong>If Karl Rove is like the bus driver and the Bush administration is the bus, it looks as if the bus driver has, well, <a href=\"http:\/\/rawstory.com\/news\/2007\/Karl_Rove_to_Republican_candidates_Distance_1120.html\">thrown the bus under the bus<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>PS. I have some music and video that will be posted by the end of the day. Stay tuned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Political%20Ramblings.%20UPDATE%21\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>This type of probe should have happened long ago over the &#8220;Oil For Food&#8221; fiasco. Yes I know the UN did investigate O.F.F., but I&#8217;m not sure if I would classify that as an honest attempt to hold ALL those involved accountable (though someone is paying the price). Meanwhile, on this side of the pond, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}