{"id":2953,"date":"2017-05-12T08:08:36","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T23:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/?p=2953"},"modified":"2017-07-06T17:44:43","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T08:44:43","slug":"hints-of-a-post-clinton-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/hints-of-a-post-clinton-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Hints of a Post-Clinton World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hillary Clinton may unravel at last, thanks to those whom she sought to influence in her family&#8217;s shady business trading government favors for private donations.<\/p>\n<p>As described in this <a href=\"http:\/\/circa.com\/politics\/clinton-pressured-bangladesh-prime-minister-personally-to-help-foundation-donor\">awesome little article<\/a>, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh spills the beans on just one example of the (at best) unethical dealings gotten up by the Clinton family. \u00a0The article is short, and fills in the details undergirding the claim that then-Secretary of State Clinton &#8220;made a personal call to pressure Bangladesh\u2019s prime minister to aid a donor to her husband\u2019s charitable foundation&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>While the linked article stands alone as good news for those who have long suspected the illicit <em>quid pro quo<\/em> nature of the Clinton family&#8217;s enterprises, what really makes this noteworthy for me is that this is the first shoe to drop and from an unexpected direction &#8212; resentful targets of the Clinton Global Machine&#8217;s influence-peddling. \u00a0Not everybody gets the friendly phone call in the Clintons&#8217; hard-knuckled political efforts. \u00a0Somebody gets the squeeze, the &#8220;shame if something happened to your nice situation&#8221; phone call. \u00a0Or meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Or e-mail.<\/p>\n<p>With Obama, Lynch and the swamped Comey no longer on scene to protect the Clintons (and thereby shut the door to discovery on Obama), the timing could not be better for fresh, as-yet uninvestigated claims to arise.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pld-like-dislike-wrap pld-template-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"pld-like-wrap  pld-common-wrap\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-login.php\" class=\"pld-like-trigger pld-like-dislike-trigger  \" title=\"\" data-post-id=\"2953\" data-trigger-type=\"like\" data-restriction=\"user\" data-already-liked=\"0\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-thumbs-up\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n    <span class=\"pld-like-count-wrap pld-count-wrap\">    <\/span>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"pld-dislike-wrap  pld-common-wrap\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-login.php\" class=\"pld-dislike-trigger pld-like-dislike-trigger  \" title=\"\" data-post-id=\"2953\" data-trigger-type=\"dislike\" data-restriction=\"user\" data-already-liked=\"0\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-thumbs-down\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n    <span class=\"pld-dislike-count-wrap pld-count-wrap\"><\/span>\r\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hillary Clinton may unravel at last, thanks to those whom she sought to influence in her family&#8217;s shady business trading government favors for private donations.<\/p>\n<p>As described in this <a href=\"http:\/\/circa.com\/politics\/clinton-pressured-bangladesh-prime-minister-personally-to-help-foundation-donor\">awesome little article<\/a>, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh spills the beans on just one example of the (at best) unethical dealings gotten up by the Clinton family. \u00a0The article is short, and fills in the details undergirding the claim that then-Secretary of State Clinton &#8220;made a personal call to pressure Bangladesh\u2019s prime minister to aid a donor to her husband\u2019s charitable foundation&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>While the linked article stands alone as good news for those who have long suspected the illicit <em>quid pro quo<\/em> nature of the Clinton family&#8217;s enterprises, what really makes this noteworthy for me is that this &#8230; 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