{"id":473957,"date":"2010-03-25T18:09:16","date_gmt":"2010-03-25T22:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opiniojuris.org\/?p=11695"},"modified":"2010-03-25T18:09:16","modified_gmt":"2010-03-25T22:09:16","slug":"the-obama-mambo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/473957","title":{"rendered":"The Obama Mambo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>by Kevin Jon Heller <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I love Glenn Greenwald.\u00a0 He <a  href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/opinion\/glenn_greenwald\/2010\/03\/25\/obama?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+salon%2Fgreenwald+%28Glenn+Greenwald%29\">catches Obama<\/a> in a remarkable &#8212; and shameless &#8212; act of hypocrisy.\u00a0 Obama on why America can&#8217;t investigate the systematic human-rights abuses that were ordered at the highest levels of its government:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m a strong believer that <strong>it&#8217;s important to look forward and  not backwards.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And Obama on why Indonesia must investigate the systematic human-rights abuses that were ordered at the highest  levels of its government:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>We have to acknowledge that those past human rights abuses existed.\u00a0 <strong>We  can&#8217;t go forward without looking backwards<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Being American means never having to say you&#8217;re sorry.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/opiniojurisfeed\/~4\/DY6Z9LK80hg\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Kevin Jon Heller I love Glenn Greenwald.\u00a0 He catches Obama in a remarkable &#8212; and shameless &#8212; act of hypocrisy.\u00a0 Obama on why America can&#8217;t investigate the systematic human-rights abuses that were ordered at the highest levels of its government: I&#8217;m a strong believer that it&#8217;s important to look forward and not backwards. And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473957","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\/4229"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473957\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}