{"id":304,"date":"2008-01-29T01:14:47","date_gmt":"2008-01-29T05:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/archives\/304"},"modified":"2008-01-29T01:14:47","modified_gmt":"2008-01-29T05:14:47","slug":"fearmonger-in-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/fearmonger-in-chief\/","title":{"rendered":"Fearmonger in Chief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A co-worker pointed me to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/opinion\/greenwald\/2008\/01\/28\/bush_fisa\/index.html\">this colorful description<\/a> of the &#8220;Protect America Act.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 I don&#8217;t endorse his partisan rhetoric, but it is nonetheless a good exposition of the foolishness of the PAA and the deplorable tactics employed by the current administration.<\/p>\n<p>While we&#8217;re on the topic: Why on earth is the Senate granting immunity to companies that broke the law and handed private information to the government?\u00c2\u00a0 Where I come from, when you break the law, you go to jail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A co-worker pointed me to this colorful description of the &#8220;Protect America Act.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 I don&#8217;t endorse his partisan rhetoric, but it is nonetheless a good exposition of the foolishness of the PAA and the deplorable tactics employed by the current administration. While we&#8217;re on the topic: Why on earth is the Senate granting immunity to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}