{"id":470,"date":"2007-08-27T11:29:47","date_gmt":"2007-08-27T15:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2007\/08\/27\/an-impossible-nomination\/"},"modified":"2007-08-27T11:48:40","modified_gmt":"2007-08-27T15:48:40","slug":"an-impossible-nomination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2007\/08\/27\/an-impossible-nomination\/","title":{"rendered":"An Impossible Nomination"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m having a really hard time imagining who Bush can nominate to replace Gonzales. Any acceptable nominee – i.e., someone who prioritizes the rule of law<\/em>, and not party rule – is by definition going to be a direct threat to the Bush Administration. And that’s just a choice Bush couldn’t possibly make, I think.<\/p>\n

Update:<\/strong> oh, look, Republicans are thinking exactly the same thing . . .\u00c2\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m having a really hard time imagining who Bush can nominate to replace Gonzales. Any acceptable nominee – i.e., someone who prioritizes the rule of law, and not party rule – is by definition going to be a direct threat to the Bush Administration. And that’s just a choice Bush couldn’t possibly make, I think. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-law","category-politics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t