{"id":30164,"date":"2016-12-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/former-minister-spends-his-first-night-in-jail\/"},"modified":"2016-12-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T00:00:00","slug":"former-minister-spends-his-first-night-in-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/former-minister-spends-his-first-night-in-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"Former minister spends his first night in jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>AFR political editor Phil Coorey welcomes the prison sentence handed to former NSW Labor minister Eddie Obeid.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a crook, he\u2019s been a crook for a long time,\u201d Phil tells FIVEAA brekkie, \u201cand people have said it for a long time, this is the weird thing, but it\u2019s finally caught up with him\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReally due to some good old fashioned journalists who worked on it for years to expose the self-serving nature of Eddie\u2019s time in parliament furnishing his and his family\u2019s business interests.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>LISTEN HERE:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/298086003&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Obeid was sentenced to a maximum of five years (three years non-parole) for misconduct in public office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think anyone\u2019s unhappy about it,\u201d Phil said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStraight after the sentence was handed down [Premier Mike Baird] announced they\u2019d passed this law which basically strips Eddie Obeid of his pension and also makes him payback all his legal costs.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>MOST POPULAR<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/it-s-not-called-the-sanfl-anymore\"><strong>BIG CHANGE IN 2017 &#8212; IT\u2019S NOT CALLED THE SANFL ANYMORE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-and-will\/penbo-walked-out-of-one-of-the-biggest-movies-of-all-time\"><strong>PENBO WALKED OUT OF THE BIGGEST MOVIE OF ALL TIME!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFR political editor Phil Coorey welcomes the prison sentence handed to former NSW Labor minister Eddie Obeid. \u201cHe\u2019s a crook, he\u2019s been a crook for a long time,\u201d Phil tells FIVEAA brekkie, \u201cand people have said it for a long time, this is the weird thing, but it\u2019s finally caught up with him\u2026\u201d \u201cReally due [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":16366,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[244,231],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-30164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-david-and-will","category-show"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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