{"id":8693,"date":"2011-10-09T19:05:32","date_gmt":"2011-10-10T00:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/?p=8693"},"modified":"2011-10-09T19:07:14","modified_gmt":"2011-10-10T00:07:14","slug":"fast-and-furious-update-for-october-9-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/?p=8693","title":{"rendered":"Fast and Furious Update for October 9, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Updates to the Fast and Furious scandal are coming&#8230;well, you know. <\/p>\n<li>Here&#8217;s the <a href=\"http:\/\/crocodoc.com\/jiYqRT8\">complete text<\/a> of the memo that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/?p=8649\">Sharyl Attkisson quoted from<\/a> on Friday. It&#8217;s even less believable and more self-serving than the excerpts alone.\n<li>Rep. Darrell Issa is going to issue <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/gun-rights-in-national\/issa-to-issue-new-subpoena-to-determine-senior-official-gunwalker-involvement?CID=examiner_alerts_article\">some new subpoenas<\/a>.\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"274\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wffjvfHD89c\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<li>Ten Arizona Sheriffs <a href=\"http:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/katiepavlich\/2011\/10\/08\/ten_arizona_sheriffs_call_for_special_counsel_to_investigate_eric_holder\">call for a special consul to investigate Holder<\/a>.\n<li>Mexico <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/aurelia-fierros\/mexicans-irate-about-fast_b_1001109.html\">is not wild about Fast and Furious either<\/a>.\n<li>Richard A. Serrano reports that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/nation\/la-na-atf-guns-20111009,0,6431788.story\">many Fast and Furious weapons were found in a Mexico cartel enforcer&#8217;s home<\/a>.\n<li>A primer on <a href=\"http:\/\/pajamasmedia.com\/blog\/gunwalker-gunning-down-the-bush-did-it-too-lie\/\">the big differences between Operation Wide Receiver and Operation fast and Furious<\/a>. At least Wide Receiver <i>attempted<\/i> to track the guns being sold.\n<li>Texas Sen. John Cornyn says Holder has to come clean:\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wAU4Eh-8nS8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<li>And, by way of Sipsey Street and Belmont Club, here&#8217;s the inevitable Hitler parody:\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"274\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-YtBxoQEkZ0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/li>\n<p>(Hat tips: Instapundit, Sipsey Street, etc.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updates to the Fast and Furious scandal are coming&#8230;well, you know. Here&#8217;s the complete text of the memo that Sharyl Attkisson quoted from on Friday. It&#8217;s even less believable and more self-serving than the excerpts alone. Rep. Darrell Issa is going to issue some new subpoenas. Ten Arizona Sheriffs call for a special consul to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":28,"footnotes":""},"categories":[102,17,38,1335,411],"tags":[1339,781,1306,1263,213,64,2880,1343,1342,1336,2878],"class_list":["post-8693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime","category-democrats","category-guns","category-obama-scandals","category-video","tag-darrell-issa","tag-eric-holder","tag-fast-and-furious","tag-john-cornyn","tag-mexico","tag-obama","tag-obama-scandals","tag-operation-wide-receiver","tag-richard-a-serrano","tag-sharyl-attkisson","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8693"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8711,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8693\/revisions\/8711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}