{"id":392080,"date":"2010-03-04T22:57:10","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T03:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.disinfo.com\/?p=24034"},"modified":"2010-03-04T22:57:10","modified_gmt":"2010-03-05T03:57:10","slug":"jon-stewart-rips-congressman-charlie-rangel-for-failure-to-pay-taxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/392080","title":{"rendered":"Jon Stewart Rips Congressman Charlie Rangel for Failure to Pay Taxes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can\u2019t say if Charlie Rangel (yet) is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.disinfo.com\/2010\/03\/is-your-favorite-politician-a-psychopath\">psychopath (see discussion)<\/a>, but he may belong in a jail cell for his failure to pay taxes. He recently <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20100303\/ap_on_go_co\/us_ethics_rangel\">stepped down<\/a> from his chairmanship of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_House_Committee_on_Ways_and_Means\">Way and Means Committee<\/a> (you know, the chief tax-writing committee of the House of Representatives).<\/p>\n<p>Oh, the irony. 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He recently stepped down from his chairmanship of the Way and Means Committee (you know, the chief tax-writing committee of the House of Representatives). Oh, the irony. Thanks Jon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2604,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-392080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392080","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\/2604"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392080\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}