{"id":1850,"date":"2003-10-16T10:56:55","date_gmt":"2003-10-17T00:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/16\/sources-said\/"},"modified":"2019-12-06T09:38:42","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T17:38:42","slug":"sources-said","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/16\/sources-said\/","title":{"rendered":"Sources said&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:13105,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.philly.com\\\/mld\\\/inquirer\\\/news\\\/nation\\\/7023679.htm&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20070211052244\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.philly.com:80\\\/mld\\\/inquirer\\\/news\\\/nation\\\/7023679.htm&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-12 06:03:38&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-12 06:03:38&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:13106,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/blog.deanforamerica.com\\\/archives\\\/001891.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20050111213609\\\/http:\\\/\\\/blog.deanforamerica.com:80\\\/archives\\\/001891.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-12 06:03:43&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-12 06:03:43&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>This is truly a masterful piece of writing &#8212; from an article in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/mld\/inquirer\/news\/nation\/7023679.htm\" title=\"The Philadelphia Inquirer Online\">the Philadelphia Inquirer<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Concerned about the appearance of disarray and feuding within his administration as well as growing resistance to his policies in Iraq, President Bush &#8211; living up to his recent declaration that he is in charge &#8211; told his top officials to &#8220;stop the leaks&#8221; to the media, or else.<\/p>\n<p>  News of Bush&#8217;s order leaked almost immediately.<\/p>\n<p>  Bush told his senior aides Tuesday that he &#8220;didn&#8217;t want to see any stories&#8221; quoting unnamed administration officials in the media anymore, and that if he did, there would be consequences, said a senior administration official who asked that his name not be used.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Worthy of The Onion, only from a real newspaper. I love it.<\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.deanforamerica.com\/archives\/001891.html\" title=\"Out of Control\">Mathew Gross<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News of Bush&#8217;s order leaked almost immediately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2042],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-1850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}