{"id":258600,"date":"2010-02-01T07:45:04","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T12:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehollywoodliberal.com\/2010\/02\/01\/ensigns-payments-to-law-firm-spike\/"},"modified":"2010-02-01T07:45:04","modified_gmt":"2010-02-01T12:45:04","slug":"ensign%e2%80%99s-payments-to-law-firm-spike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/258600","title":{"rendered":"Ensign\u2019s Payments To Law Firm Spike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TPMmuckraker\/~3\/WBAsSv8BROo\/ensigns_payments_to_law_firm_spike.php\" >Ensign&#8217;s Payments To Law Firm Spike \t\t<\/a><br \/>Sen. John Ensign paid nearly $18,000 in the last quarter of 2009 to the law firm where he has retained counsel &#8212; further evidence that the federal probe into his sex-and-lobbying scandal may be heating up.<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=3d0f3561fad390d3c997250ff475f292&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=3d0f3561fad390d3c997250ff475f292&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2219\"\/> \t\t<\/p>\n<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TPMmuckraker\/~3\/_oMV4gnEKdc\/click.phdo\" >Presented By: \t\t<\/a><br \/><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=40f019a845b1bd87ab00327704cb380a&#038;p=4\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=40f019a845b1bd87ab00327704cb380a&#038;p=4\"\/><\/a> \t\t<\/p>\n<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TPMmuckraker\/~3\/B_dt0vuDVfA\/james_okeefe_the_early_years_at_rutgers.php\" >James O&#8217;Keefe: Portrait Of An Activist As A Campus Gadfly \t\t<\/a><br \/>James O&#8217;Keefe and his brand of Candid-Camera activism first appeared on the national stage with last year&#8217;s ACORN  pimp scandal. But the origins of O&#8217;Keefe&#8217;s methods go back to his time at Rutgers, where he launched an alternative newspaper, carried out his first video sting operations, and generally cultivated an image as campus conservative gadfly.<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/> <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=bd18007ebe409c9fea61c61b04725512&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=bd18007ebe409c9fea61c61b04725512&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2219\"\/> \t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ensign&#8217;s Payments To Law Firm Spike Sen. John Ensign paid nearly $18,000 in the last quarter of 2009 to the law firm where he has retained counsel &#8212; further evidence that the federal probe into his sex-and-lobbying scandal may be heating up. Presented By: James O&#8217;Keefe: Portrait Of An Activist As A Campus Gadfly James [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":807,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/807"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258600\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}