{"id":1300,"date":"2007-08-27T18:56:37","date_gmt":"2007-08-27T22:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.net\/?p=1300"},"modified":"2015-03-29T16:02:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-29T16:02:00","slug":"on-alberto-gonzales-resignation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1300","title":{"rendered":"On Alberto Gonzales&#8217; Resignation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/20459457\/\">And Alberto Gonzales throws in the towel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been wanting the asshole to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1078\">resign for a while now<\/a>.  Why it took him four months to get the message, I couldn&#8217;t tell you.<\/p>\n<p>His lies are legion.  His crimes are unknown.  It may take a decade to extract his stench from the halls of the Justice Department.  He wasn&#8217;t so much an idiot as he was incompetent &mdash; he failed to understand that his job was to uphold the laws of the nation, not support the whims of the Bush crime family.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;ll be gone in three weeks.  Good riddance.<\/p>\n<p>As for what happens next, Congress needs to do whatever it can to prevent Bush from putting another crony in Attorney General&#8217;s seat.  It wouldn&#8217;t surprise me to see Bush attempt an end-run around Congress through the use of a recess appointment &mdash; impeachment may be the only remedy for such an action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And Alberto Gonzales throws in the towel. I&#8217;ve been wanting the asshole to resign for a while now. Why it took him four months to get the message, I couldn&#8217;t tell you. His lies are legion. His crimes are unknown. It may take a decade to extract his stench from the halls of the Justice<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1300\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;On Alberto Gonzales&#8217; Resignation&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[119],"tags":[365],"class_list":["post-1300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-alberto-gonzales","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}