{"id":3514,"date":"2007-05-08T07:17:29","date_gmt":"2007-05-08T14:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/08\/which-think-tank-for-wolfowitz\/"},"modified":"2007-05-08T07:17:29","modified_gmt":"2007-05-08T14:17:29","slug":"which-think-tank-for-wolfowitz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/08\/which-think-tank-for-wolfowitz\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Think Tank for Wolfowitz?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Wolfowitz is now almost certain to get booted from the World Bank.\u00c2\u00a0 Unfortunately, the World Bank itself will probably survive.\u00c2\u00a0 (The Washington Post frets today that the Wolfowitz scandal could \u00e2\u20ac\u0153jeopardize\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\u00c2\u00a0efforts to squeeze more bucks out of foreign governments to bankroll more World Bank boondoggles).<\/p>\n<p>So what will Wolfowitz do with himself now that he is again disgraced?<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, this is why God made think tanks.<\/p>\n<p>There is no better place for someone driven out of office under a cloud of infamy to park his butt and restore his credibility.<\/p>\n<p>Will it be the Hudson Institute, the deep-thinking-abode that is providing a desk for Scooter Libby before Libby is sentenced to prison?<\/p>\n<p>Will it be the American Enterprise Institute, which has a natural affinity to Wolfowitz\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s chickenhawk warmongering?<\/p>\n<p>Will it be the Heritage Foundation, which has never permitted itself to be prejudiced by a former high-ranking government official\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s scandals?<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Add your comments or your prediction on which think tank will take Wolfowitz at my <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/08\/which-think-tank-for-wolfowitz\/\">blog here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Wolfowitz is now almost certain to get booted from the World Bank.\u00c2\u00a0 Unfortunately, the World Bank itself will probably survive.\u00c2\u00a0 (The Washington Post frets today that the Wolfowitz scandal could \u00e2\u20ac\u0153jeopardize\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\u00c2\u00a0efforts to squeeze more bucks out of foreign governments to bankroll more World Bank boondoggles). So what will Wolfowitz do with himself now that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[676],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-3514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-antiwar-movement"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3514"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}