{"id":1460,"date":"2007-07-03T17:01:03","date_gmt":"2007-07-03T17:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2007-07-03T18:15:10","modified_gmt":"2007-07-03T18:15:10","slug":"speaking_of_pre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=1460","title":{"rendered":"Speaking of Pretty Impossible to Defend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s clear the President Bush is officially in the &#8220;Don&#8217;t Give A F**k&#8221; zone. And yes, I thought the sentence that Libby got was excessive.<\/p>\n<p>But commuting the sentence of someone who was convicted under due process is just a lame waste of what little political capital Bush has left. There are important issues we will be dealing with for the next two years, and I&#8217;ll bet that he&#8217;s gonna miss it between now and Jan 19, 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes people get sacrificed to the political process &#8211; think Breaker Morant &#8211; and guess what, that&#8217;s part of the political process. Bush did Libby a small favor and the rest of us no favor at all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Armed Liberal thinks Bush will miss the credibility he just spent soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}