{"id":1141,"date":"2009-03-13T11:31:21","date_gmt":"2009-03-13T10:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tw24.info\/?p=1141"},"modified":"2009-03-13T11:31:21","modified_gmt":"2009-03-13T10:31:21","slug":"die-lobby-lebt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tw24.net\/?p=1141","title":{"rendered":"Die Lobby lebt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>The Nation<\/i>, ein <i>&#8222;linkes&#8220;<\/i> Wochenblatt, hat herausgefunden, weshalb <i>US-Pr\u00e4sident Barack Hussein Obama<\/i> mit manchem seiner <i>Personalvorschl\u00e4ge<\/i> wenig Gl\u00fcck hat:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>&#8222;The Zionist lobby roared &#8211; and President Obama blinked. That\u2019s the story, in a nutshell, of the lobby\u2019s successful campaign against the appointment of Charles W. &#8218;Chas&#8216; Freeman Jr. as chair of the National Intelligence Council. [..]<\/p>\n<p>The coordinated assault against Freeman started in right-wing blogs, led by Steve Rosen\u2019s &#8218;Obama Mideast Monitor,&#8216; on a site led by Daniel Pipes and Michael Rubin of the American Enterprise Institute and a handful of others. Within days, the attack spread to the Weekly Standard, National Review and Marty Peretz\u2019s New Republic, and then to op-eds in the Wall Street Journal and the Washington Post, which published a particularly scurrilous piece by Jonathan Chait, who called Freeman a &#8218;fanatic.&#8216;<\/p>\n<p>Backed by furious behind-the-scenes lobbying, it triggered demands for inquiries from members of Congress. Leading the pack were Republicans John Boehner and Eric Cantor, seven GOP members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and some leading Democrats, including Charles Schumer and Steve Israel of New York.&#8220;<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><i>The Nation<\/i> vom <i>30. M\u00e4rz 2009<\/i> wird auf Wunsch der m\u00e4chtigen <i>Lobby<\/i>, die derlei <i>brisante Enth\u00fcllungen<\/i> verhindern will, nicht erscheinen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nation, ein &#8222;linkes&#8220; Wochenblatt, hat herausgefunden, weshalb US-Pr\u00e4sident Barack Hussein Obama mit manchem seiner Personalvorschl\u00e4ge wenig Gl\u00fcck hat: &#8222;The Zionist lobby roared &#8211; and President Obama blinked. That\u2019s the story, in a nutshell, of the lobby\u2019s successful campaign against the appointment of Charles W. &#8218;Chas&#8216; Freeman Jr. as chair of the National Intelligence Council. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tw24.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tw24.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tw24.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tw24.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tw24.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tw24.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tw24.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tw24.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tw24.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}