{"id":158,"date":"2002-02-17T01:44:55","date_gmt":"2002-02-17T08:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2002\/02\/all-enron-all-the-time\/"},"modified":"2002-02-17T01:44:55","modified_gmt":"2002-02-17T08:44:55","slug":"all-enron-all-the-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2002\/02\/17\/all-enron-all-the-time\/","title":{"rendered":"All Enron, All the Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tJoshua Marshall may be recovering his grip. This article (<a href=\"http:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/feb0203.html#021602729pm\">Are liberals hopeless suckers?<\/a>) is the first thing in a long time on Talking Points that didn&#8217;t directly deal with Enron&#8217;s corrupting influence on the Bush White House and the Republican Party generally: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nYou better believe it. <\/p>\n<p>\nBack in 1997 and 1998, as the presidential contenders were readying their engines, all Democrats pretty much realized that the nomination was Al Gore&#8217;s to lose. But liberals were discomfited by Gore&#8217;s centrism and casting about for some standard-bearer. Dick Gephardt decided he was that man.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Maybe there&#8217;s hope for the old boy after all.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joshua Marshall may be recovering his grip. This article (Are liberals hopeless suckers?) is the first thing in a long time on Talking Points that didn&#8217;t directly deal with Enron&#8217;s corrupting influence on the Bush White House and the Republican Party generally: You better believe it. Back in 1997 and 1998, as the presidential contenders &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2002\/02\/17\/all-enron-all-the-time\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;All Enron, All the Time&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-2y","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}