{"id":59262,"date":"2015-04-15T07:25:12","date_gmt":"2015-04-15T11:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=59262"},"modified":"2015-04-14T16:02:33","modified_gmt":"2015-04-14T20:02:33","slug":"more-federal-follies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=59262","title":{"rendered":"More Federal Follies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Time for another synopsis of\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <del>sh!tbaggery<\/del>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cwonderful conduct\u201d from our fine Federal government, courtesy of Drudge.<\/p>\n<p>From the VA:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/stories\/2015\/04\/13\/shock-testimony-va-officials-retaliate-against-whistleblowers-by-illegally-accessing-their-medical-records\/\">What? Retaliate against whistleblowers? US? You must be joking!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/va-building-projects-riddled-with-mistakes-and-cost-overruns\/2015\/04\/13\/e66279b4-d4b9-11e4-a62f-ee745911a4ff_story.html\">Looks like it\u2019s not just the new Denver VA hospital project that\u2019s got problems.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/tampa.cbslocal.com\/2015\/04\/14\/air-force-vet-says-veterans-suicide-hotline-placed-him-on-hold-repeatedly\/\">If you\u2019re feeling down . . . looks like you might want to keep several different Suicide Hotline numbers handy, too.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, from DHS:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/hidden-cameras-show-airport-workers-stealing\/32354860\">Yeah, your luggage is really secure when you travel.<\/a> (Though to be fair, TSA employees don\u2019t seem to be the big offenders here.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2015\/apr\/14\/feds-releasing-illegal-immigrant-rapists-murderers\/\">But we\u2019re deporting fewer criminals &#8211; we must be getting safer, right?<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 And don&#8217;t forget <a href=\"http:\/\/denver.cbslocal.com\/2015\/04\/13\/cbs4-investigation-tsa-screeners-at-dia-manipulated-system-to-grope-mens-genitals\/\">those \u201cscanner anomaly\u201d checks<\/a>.  Jonn wrote about those yesterday.  <\/p>\n<p>Finally:  speaking of US safety and security these days &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.judicialwatch.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/isis-camp-a-few-miles-from-texas-mexican-authorities-confirm\/\">we have this &#8220;improvement&#8221;, too<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sheesh. It will be <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">so<\/span> good to see some adult leadership in DC again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time for another synopsis of\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sh!tbaggery\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cwonderful conduct\u201d from our fine Federal government, courtesy of Drudge. &hellip; <a title=\"More Federal Follies\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=59262\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">More Federal Follies<\/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":[220,213,46,238],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-floggings-will-continue-until-morale-improves","category-your-tax-dollars-at-work","category-barack-obama","category-government-incompetence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59262","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=59262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}