{"id":1994,"date":"2008-04-02T09:13:28","date_gmt":"2008-04-02T14:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/2008\/04\/02\/a-phrase\/"},"modified":"2008-04-02T09:13:28","modified_gmt":"2008-04-02T14:13:28","slug":"a-phrase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/2008\/04\/02\/a-phrase\/","title":{"rendered":"a phrase&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\"><em>Lincoln Chaffee recalls Cheney saying <strong>the campaign was over and that our actions in office would not be dictated by what had to be said in the campaign<\/strong> shortly after the 2000 election.<\/em><\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">Sometimes, a single phrase&nbsp; confirms something you&#8217;ve known for a very long time, but never been able to put your finger on exactly. This little piece summarizes it all. On the first read, it confirms that <strong>Dick Cheney is a liar<\/strong>, and that what he says is simply whatever he needs to say to get what he wants. Next, it confirms that <strong>what Dick Cheney says isn&#8217;t binding<\/strong>. And, while we&#8217;re at it, it was said in private &#8211; in secret. <strong>Dick Cheney lives in a secret world<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">But after you&#8217;ve had some time to think about it, it confirms something else. Dick Cheney is saying it &#8211; not the President. <strong>Dick Cheney was in charge from the outset<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div align=\"justify\">For review:<\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dick Cheney is a liar<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>what Dick Cheney says isn&#8217;t binding<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Dick Cheney lives in a secret world<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Dick Cheney was <u>in charge from the outset<\/u><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lincoln Chaffee recalls Cheney saying the campaign was over and that our actions in office would not be dictated by what had to be said in the campaign shortly after the 2000 election. Sometimes, a single phrase&nbsp; confirms something you&#8217;ve known for a very long time, but never been able to put your finger on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}