{"id":7096,"date":"2017-02-10T20:14:54","date_gmt":"2017-02-11T01:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/?p=7096"},"modified":"2017-02-10T21:12:29","modified_gmt":"2017-02-11T02:12:29","slug":"gorsuch-stonewalls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/?p=7096","title":{"rendered":"GORSUCH STONEWALLS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And Senator Schumer writes a very good <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/02\/10\/opinion\/sunday\/charles-schumer-judge-gorsuch-we-wont-be-fooled-again.html\">editorial<\/a> about it for The New York Times.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Judge Gorsuch\u2019s behind-closed-doors admission that he felt &#8216;disheartened&#8217; by President Trump\u2019s attacks on judges could well be akin to Judge Roberts\u2019s &#8216;balls and strikes.&#8217; Judge Gorsuch told it to me in private; when Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and I asked him to say it in public, he refused. Clearly he wanted this to be seen as a marker of his independence, because his handlers immediately told us, &#8216;You can tell this to the press.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And Senator Schumer writes a very good editorial about it for The New York Times. &#8220;Judge Gorsuch\u2019s behind-closed-doors admission that he felt &#8216;disheartened&#8217; by President Trump\u2019s attacks on judges could well be akin to Judge Roberts\u2019s &#8216;balls and strikes.&#8217; Judge &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/?p=7096\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7096"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7105,"href":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7096\/revisions\/7105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lobenthal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}