{"id":4033,"date":"2007-11-08T02:26:38","date_gmt":"2007-11-08T09:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/08\/tim-dickinson\/"},"modified":"2007-11-08T02:26:38","modified_gmt":"2007-11-08T09:26:38","slug":"tim-dickinson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/08\/tim-dickinson\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Dickinson"},"content":{"rendered":"[audio:http:\/\/wiredispatch.com\/scott\/07_11_07_dickinson.mp3]\n<p>Tim Dickinson, contributing editor at <em>Rolling Stone<\/em>, discusses his recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/story\/17138667\/bushs_lap_dogs\">article<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Bush\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Lapdogs: What Happened to DC&#8217;s Watchdogs?\u00e2\u20ac\u009d  How the dozens of Inspectors General appointed by Bush have changed their positions from auditor watchdogs to complicit lapdogs, how they suppress governmental crimes and get fired if they do their real jobs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wiredispatch.com\/scott\/07_11_07_dickinson.mp3\"><strong>MP3 here<\/strong><\/a>. (26:39)<\/p>\n<p>Tim Dickinson was an editor at <em>Mother Jones<\/em> from 1998 to 2005 and is now a contributing editor at <em>Rolling Stone<\/em> magazine. He is the author of Rollingstone.com&#8217;s political blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/nationalaffairs\">National Affairs Daily<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bush&#8217;s Lapdog IGs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"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-4033","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\/4033","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4033\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4033"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}