{"id":56723,"date":"2014-11-27T11:06:20","date_gmt":"2014-11-27T16:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=56723"},"modified":"2014-11-27T11:06:20","modified_gmt":"2014-11-27T16:06:20","slug":"another-secdef-candidate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=56723","title":{"rendered":"Another SECDEF Candidate?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, we seem to have a new candidate for SECDEF.\u00a0 Reportedly the current secretary of DHS, Jeh Johnson, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2014\/11\/jeh-johnson-contender-defense-secretary-113198.html\">is now on the POTUS\u2019s \u201cshort list\u201d<\/a> for appointment to that position.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, that Jeh Johnson \u2013 the same Jeh Johnson <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=56420\">who seems to have a problem being particularly truthful when speaking to the press<\/a>.\u00a0 And who assured everyone months ago <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=53359\">that DHS could \u201cstem the tide\u201d of illegal immigration<\/a>.\u00a0 And as General Counsel for DoD, who gave the SECDEF <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=23765\">some truly \u201chead-scratching\u201d advice<\/a>?<br \/>\nYeah, that Jeh Johnson.<\/p>\n<p>Sounds like he\u2019ll \u201cfit right in\u201d in the new job, doesn\u2019t he?\u00a0 Well, at least in this Administration he will.<\/p>\n<p>Then again, since he\u2019s already a longtime \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 <del>DC clown <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefreedictionary.com\/krewe\">krewe <\/a>member<\/del> \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Administration insider, that\u2019s kinda a foregone conclusion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, we seem to have a new candidate for SECDEF.\u00a0 Reportedly the current secretary of DHS, &hellip; <a title=\"Another SECDEF Candidate?\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=56723\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Another SECDEF Candidate?<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-floggings-will-continue-until-morale-improves","category-military-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}