{"id":580,"date":"2007-07-06T00:37:12","date_gmt":"2007-07-06T00:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=580"},"modified":"2007-07-06T00:37:12","modified_gmt":"2007-07-06T00:37:12","slug":"mc-no-shame-and-the-power-exploiters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=580","title":{"rendered":"MC No-Shame and the Power Exploiters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at <a href=http:\/\/kfmonkey.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/l33t-justice.html>Kung-Fu Monkey<\/a>, John Rogers makes the kind of astute observation that will soon become conventional blogosphere wisdom:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;the Cheney Administration has discovered&#8230; the &#8220;exploit&#8221; within the United States Government&#8230; The exploit is <em>shame<\/em>.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Worth reading, because he&#8217;s right, and you can be damn sure that every government everywhere is watching how they make this work. They have no shame, and that makes them invulnerable.  It&#8217;s that simple.  Audacity wins every time.<br \/>\n(Did I mention John Rogers of KFMonkey was the writer of the <em>Transformers<\/em> movie I hassled yesterday?  Well now you know, anyway.  Also: total D&#038;D geek. Nice one, Rogers.)<br \/>\n&#8212;<br \/>\nSeem to be getting into a stoush with <a href=http:\/\/fundypost.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/louder-than-bombs.html>the Fundy Post<\/a> related to <a href=http:\/\/www.additiverich.com\/morgue\/archives\/002025.html>Monday&#8217;s post on the Left and Islam<\/a>.  Make of it what you will.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at Kung-Fu Monkey, John Rogers makes the kind of astute observation that will soon become conventional blogosphere wisdom: &#8230;the Cheney Administration has discovered&#8230; the &#8220;exploit&#8221; within the United States Government&#8230; The exploit is shame. Worth reading, because he&#8217;s right, and you can be damn sure that every government everywhere is watching how they make &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=580\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">MC No-Shame and the Power Exploiters<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8D9ZE-9m","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}