{"id":293,"date":"2002-05-11T21:35:42","date_gmt":"2002-05-12T05:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ogre.nu\/wp\/?p=293"},"modified":"2004-11-14T18:10:47","modified_gmt":"2004-11-15T02:10:47","slug":"can-this-war-be-won","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=293","title":{"rendered":"Can This War Be Won?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sobran.com\/columns\/2002\/020319.shtml\">Joe Sobran<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nIf Bush&#8217;s aim were to save American lives, rather than to preserve American empire, he might take these steps: call off the war, close U.S. military bases abroad, bring American military personnel home, and ask for an end to U.S. support for foreign regimes, particularly Israel.<br \/>\nFor additional safety, he might also announce his conversion to Islam. That would be no more improbable than the other steps, would it?\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Sobran: If Bush&#8217;s aim were to save American lives, rather than to preserve American empire, he might take these steps: call off the war, close U.S. military bases abroad, bring American military personnel home, and ask for an end &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=293\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-militaria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}