{"id":196797,"date":"2008-03-24T20:16:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-25T01:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/03\/24\/got-everything-wrong\/"},"modified":"2008-03-24T20:16:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-25T01:16:00","slug":"got-everything-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/03\/24\/got-everything-wrong\/","title":{"rendered":"Got Everything Wrong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So says John Cole of <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Balloon Juice<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>While it is amusing to read that he finds it, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.balloon-juice.com\/?p=9942\">amazing I could tie my shoes in 2001-2004<\/a>&#8220;, my question is more direct.  What the hell are your going to do to fix it?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve wrong on most of my predictions, but I have not pushed policy prescriptions on the basis of those predictions.<\/p>\n<p>You were were more than wrong, you were an <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">accessory to evil<\/span>, and an <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">enthusiastic<\/span> one at that.<\/p>\n<p>You contributed to making us less safe, killing in excess of half a million Iraqis, driving more than a million from their homes, and damaged the United States for decades to come economically, diplomatically, and morally.<\/p>\n<p>You <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">cheer led<\/span> for this evil.<\/p>\n<p>The Julius Streicher, the publisher of <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Der St\u00fcrmer<\/span> was put to death for his cheer leading, and while your misdeeds are far more milder, simply saying, &#8220;oops, sorry&#8221;, does not cut it<\/p>\n<p>What Are you going to do to make it right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So says John Cole of Balloon Juice. While it is amusing to read that he finds it, &#8220;amazing I could tie my shoes in 2001-2004&#8220;, my question is more direct. What the hell are your going to do to fix it? I&#8217;ve wrong on most of my predictions, but I have not pushed policy prescriptions &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1063,979,1098],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iraq","category-wanker","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196797"}],"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=196797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196797\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}