{"id":52105,"date":"2023-09-26T10:27:52","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T14:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=52105"},"modified":"2023-09-26T10:27:52","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T14:27:52","slug":"when-lying-gets-you-promoted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=52105","title":{"rendered":"When Lying Gets You Promoted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2023\/09\/24\/hunter-biden-letter-intel-biden-admin\/?fbclid=IwAR1P1Y4xrxc6e8HY2U3u2h3OfjpuZt_55HjKyxEcXbcDp1Ls01fbdl0RlcU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Daily Caller<\/a> posted an article about some of the appointees to the Biden administration. Some of the names are very familiar.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Several of the 51 former intelligence officials who signed a letter casting doubt on the authenticity of Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop before the 2020 presidential election have ended up serving in roles with President Joe Biden\u2019s administration.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>In less than three years, the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2023\/04\/23\/after-bidens-campaign-motion-hunter-biden-laptop-letter-these-signatories-joined-admin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biden administration<\/a> has brought on six out of the 51 former intelligence official signatories of the October 2020 letter arguing that the leak of emails from Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop had \u201call the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation.\u201d Earlier this week, Biden\u2019s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) selected three <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2023\/09\/19\/biden-hunter-letter-clapper-brennan-dhs-board\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">signatories<\/a> of the letter to join a federal \u201cintelligence experts\u201d national security group, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhs.gov\/news\/2023\/09\/19\/secretary-mayorkas-announces-establishment-homeland-intelligence-experts-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according<\/a> to an announcement on Tuesday. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These 51 intelligence officials already knew that the laptop was real and the information on it was valid, yet they lied to influence an election. They should be in jail&#8211;not in government.<\/p>\n<p>In case you have forgotten, in July 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/hunter-biden-investigation-fbi-official-laptop-real\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Examiner<\/a> reported:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b> <\/b><strong><span class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody-firstLetter\">A<\/span>n <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/fbi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FBI<\/a> official told the House Judiciary Committee in a transcribed interview this week that at least one top agent and likely others who were warning social media companies about a &#8220;hack and dump&#8221; operation ahead of the 2020 election knew <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hunter-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hunter Biden\u2019s<\/a> laptop was real.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Laura Dehmlow, head of the FBI\u2019s Foreign Influence Task Force, said, according to excerpts of the testimony obtained by the <i>Washington Examiner<\/i>, that her then-colleague Brad Benavides \u201ccertainly\u201d was aware of the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hunter-biden-laptop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">laptop\u2019s<\/a> authenticity.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Daily Caller notes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" data-inc=\"1\"><strong>Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, former CIA Director John Brennan and former CIA Operations Officer Paul Kolbe will be members of the new group, which will advise DHS on intelligence and national security matters including \u201cterrorism, fentanyl, transborder issues, and emerging technology,\u201d according to the DHS announcement. All of them signed onto the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/f\/?id=00000175-4393-d7aa-af77-579f9b330000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">October 2020 letter<\/a> casting doubt on the legitimacy of the Hunter Biden laptop before the presidential election.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The Daily Caller News Foundation\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/10\/29\/cybersecurity-expert-authenticates-hunter-biden-burisma-email\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">verified<\/a> the authenticity of Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop contents in October 2020.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Is there anyone out there who still believes that the 2020 election was legitimate? Is there anyone out there who doesn&#8217;t believe that Americans need to do everything they can to make sure 2024 is an honest election?<\/p>\n<div id=\"dailycaller_incontent_3\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" data-google-query-id=\"CMLN5cCRxoEDFcIUaAgd4LAA8A\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_3_0__container__\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, The Daily Caller posted an article about some of the appointees to the Biden administration. Some of the names are very familiar. The article reports: Several of the 51 former intelligence officials who signed a letter casting doubt &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=52105\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17021,13466,13024,8180,4961,17022,7015,2720],"class_list":["post-52105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-51-former-intelligence-officials","tag-department-of-homeland-security-dhs","tag-hunter-bidens-laptop","tag-james-clapper","tag-john-brennan","tag-paul-kolbe","tag-the-daily-caller","tag-the-washington-examiner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52105"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52106,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52105\/revisions\/52106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}