{"id":374,"date":"2008-09-15T06:11:31","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T11:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=374"},"modified":"2008-09-15T06:11:31","modified_gmt":"2008-09-15T11:11:31","slug":"so-you-think-you-understand-the-iraq-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2008\/09\/15\/so-you-think-you-understand-the-iraq-situation\/","title":{"rendered":"So You Think You Understand the Iraq Situation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Follow <a title=\"The Independent article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/middle-east\/iraq-violence-is-down-ndash-but-not-because-of-americas-surge-929896.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>this link<\/strong><\/a> to an article in the <em>The Independent<\/em> in Great Britain.<\/p>\n<p>This is a view of what is really going on in Iraq that you probably won&#8217;t find in the U.S. media. It is another indication that, to be successful,\u00a0 our leaders need to know the truth about what is going on rather than pretending that they do.<\/p>\n<p>If you are going to vote in an election for President, don&#8217;t you think you ought to know what is really going on, too?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow this link to an article in the The Independent in Great Britain. This is a view of what is really going on in Iraq that you probably won&#8217;t find in the U.S. media. It is another indication that, to be successful,\u00a0 our leaders need to know the truth about what is going on rather [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[46],"class_list":{"0":"post-374","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-periodic-posts","7":"tag-iraq-war","8":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":375,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions\/375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}