{"id":6,"date":"2006-10-01T00:29:26","date_gmt":"2006-10-01T04:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/blee\/2006\/10\/01\/this-is-depressing\/"},"modified":"2006-10-01T00:29:26","modified_gmt":"2006-10-01T04:29:26","slug":"this-is-depressing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/blee\/2006\/10\/01\/this-is-depressing\/","title":{"rendered":"This is depressing."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>-Condoleezza Rice ignored repeated warnings in advance of 9\/11.<br \/>\n-Congress has abdicated its duty to check the executive branch and is condoning torture.<br \/>\n-Even Laura Bush thinks Rumsfeld should be canned.<br \/>\n-Even former Administration shill Bob Woodward now sees that this White House purposefully lied about the situation in Iraq.<br \/>\n-Everyone except Bush now admits that Iraq has made terrorism worse.<\/p>\n<p>Looking at the situation honestly and stating the facts clearly, it&#8217;s amazing how bad things are.  Will Americans be deceived by a short-lived &#8220;dip&#8221; in gas prices to still-too-high $2?  Will the White House play the red terror level card again?  I am not very optimistic based on what has happened for the past few elections.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>-Condoleezza Rice ignored repeated warnings in advance of 9\/11. -Congress has abdicated its duty to check the executive branch and is condoning torture. -Even Laura Bush thinks Rumsfeld should be canned. -Even former Administration shill Bob Woodward now sees that this White House purposefully lied about the situation in Iraq. -Everyone except Bush now admits [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":356,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/blee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/blee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/blee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/blee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/356"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/blee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/blee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/blee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/blee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/blee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}