{"id":11506,"date":"2007-07-18T16:30:10","date_gmt":"2007-07-18T20:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com\/archives\/11506.html"},"modified":"2007-07-18T16:30:10","modified_gmt":"2007-07-18T20:30:10","slug":"i-was-shocked-especially-at-one-senator-but","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/i-was-shocked-especially-at-one-senator-but\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I was shocked, especially at one senator but&#8230;&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, <a href=\"http:\/\/transcripts.cnn.com\/TRANSCRIPTS\/0707\/17\/lkl.01.html\">this<\/a> might raise a few eyebrows on the Hill (<a href=\"http:\/\/atrios.blogspot.com\/2007_07_15_archive.html#5414558081359033837\">via Atrios<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>LARRY KING: Does that mean you have phone numbers that you&#8217;re following up?<\/p>\n<p>LARRY FLYNT: Not just phone numbers.<\/p>\n<p>KING: Names?<\/p>\n<p>FLYNT: We&#8217;ve got good leads. We&#8217;ve got over 300 initially. And they&#8217;re down to about 30 now which is solid.<\/p>\n<p>KING: When are you going to print?<\/p>\n<p>FLYNT: Well, the last thing now is we don&#8217;t know if we want to let it to drip, drip, drip or we want to go with everything at once.<\/p>\n<p>KING: You mean you might release 30 names at once?<\/p>\n<p>FLYNT: A good possibility.<\/p>\n<p>KING: Will we be &#8212; I don&#8217;t want to get into names yet. Will we be shocked?<\/p>\n<p>FLYNT: Yes.<\/p>\n<p>KING: Were you shocked?<\/p>\n<p>FLYNT: I was shocked, especially at one senator but&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>KING: One senator especially?<\/p>\n<p>FLYNT: Yes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now, it&#8217;s hard to gauge the reliability of Flynt&#8217;s info at this point. Maybe he has accurate, scandalous evidence, maybe not. But if he was &#8220;shocked&#8221; by the evidence against one senator, it could be a big story.<\/p>\n<p>Any guesses?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, this might raise a few eyebrows on the Hill (via Atrios): LARRY KING: Does that mean you have phone numbers that you&#8217;re following up? LARRY FLYNT: Not just phone numbers. KING: Names? FLYNT: We&#8217;ve got good leads. We&#8217;ve got over 300 initially. And they&#8217;re down to about 30 now which is solid. KING: When [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11506\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}