{"id":3416,"date":"2010-05-10T20:03:39","date_gmt":"2010-05-11T03:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/?p=3416"},"modified":"2014-01-09T10:30:15","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T17:30:15","slug":"this-is-the-best-he-can-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/this-is-the-best-he-can-do\/","title":{"rendered":"This Is The Best He Can Do? (Slightly Revised)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a given that Peter Beinart&#8217;s flatulence that Kagan should apologize for banning U.S. military campus visits for their policies violating school non-discrimination policies is more of his soft-minded weakness.  Like his rah rah for the Bush Administration in the Middle East well into 2005.  Not a serious mind for serious (or unserious) people. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/blogs-and-stories\/2010-05-10\/kagan-doesnt-deserve-it\/?cid=hp:beastoriginalsR5\">  What about principled Obama supporters distancing themselves from Kagan?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/meh.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/meh.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Perez Hilton Offers His Legal Analysis\" width=\"582\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3417\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/meh.jpg 582w, http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/meh-291x300.jpg 291w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>W<\/b>e confess to know almost nothing about Kagan.  Not only because she has no substantial body of legal writings.  She came of age after the Stitung&#8217;s work with and for some of the Nation&#8217;s foremost legal minds (including but definitely not limited to Kagan&#8217;s colleague, Liz Warren).  We know nothing  about how her mind works. A deanship or Supreme Court Clerkship?  Ticket punches only.  How she succeeds in quelling Harvard prima donnas as Lunch Room Monitor irrelevant and delusional &#8211; as if Alito, Roberts, Scalia or Thomas will somehow be hypmotized [sic].  Yet her &#8216;legal mind&#8217; and Harvard faculty Jedi mind tricks are the crux of Obama&#8217;s confidence in her. <\/p>\n<p>We can&#8217;t speak for you, Dear Reader.   We no longer accept &#8216;Trust Me&#8217; IOUs from this crowd.   We look forward to the confirmation hearings (see comment below).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a given that Peter Beinart&#8217;s flatulence that Kagan should apologize for banning U.S. military campus visits for their policies violating school non-discrimination policies is more of his soft-minded weakness. Like his rah rah for the Bush Administration in the Middle East well into 2005. Not a serious mind for serious (or unserious) people. What [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3416","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-constitutional-issues","7":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}