{"id":179077,"date":"2018-05-24T18:46:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T23:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/05\/24\/headline-of-the-day-56\/"},"modified":"2018-05-24T18:46:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T23:46:00","slug":"headline-of-the-day-56","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/05\/24\/headline-of-the-day-56\/","title":{"rendered":"Headline of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 140%; font-variant: small-caps;\">Iran\u2019s Khamenei Likens U.S. to Cat in \u2018Tom and Jerry\u2019<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-05-23\/iran-s-khamenei-says-u-s-will-lose-like-cat-in-tom-and-jerry\">Bloomberg<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>So Iran&#8217;s supreme religious leader knows enough about US culture to make a Tom and Jerry reference, specifically that, &#8220;The U.S. has tried various political, economic, military and propaganda undertakings to hit the Islamic Republic, but all these plots failed. Like the famous cat in Tom and Jerry they will lose again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I cannot imagine a Saudi cleric even knowing who the hell Tom and Jerry are.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran\u2019s Khamenei Likens U.S. to Cat in \u2018Tom and Jerry\u2019 \u2014Bloomberg So Iran&#8217;s supreme religious leader knows enough about US culture to make a Tom and Jerry reference, specifically that, &#8220;The U.S. has tried various political, economic, military and propaganda undertakings to hit the Islamic Republic, but all these plots failed. Like the famous cat &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[416,415,411,421],"class_list":["post-179077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-culture","tag-entertainment","tag-iran","tag-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179077"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179077\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}