{"id":197597,"date":"2008-01-23T17:38:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-23T22:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/01\/23\/iraqs-de-baathification-heck-of-a-job-bushie\/"},"modified":"2008-01-23T17:38:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-23T22:38:00","slug":"iraqs-de-baathification-heck-of-a-job-bushie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/01\/23\/iraqs-de-baathification-heck-of-a-job-bushie\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraq&#8217;s de-Baathification,  Heck of a Job, Bushie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it appears that the new de-Baathification law that the Iraqi parliament passed, the one that Bush and His Evil Minions<sup>&#8482;<\/sup> have been crowing about, isn&#8217;t a de-Baathification law, it&#8217;s actually <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/01\/22\/AR2008012203538.html\">an even more aggressive purge of Baath party members, and Sunnis, than the previous law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And it gets even better, because everyone&#8217;s favorite double crossing thief, Achmed Chalabi, is <b>heading the de-Baathification commission<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it appears that the new de-Baathification law that the Iraqi parliament passed, the one that Bush and His Evil Minions&#8482; have been crowing about, isn&#8217;t a de-Baathification law, it&#8217;s actually an even more aggressive purge of Baath party members, and Sunnis, than the previous law. And it gets even better, because everyone&#8217;s favorite double &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1063,978,985,982],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iraq","category-politics","category-regulation","category-stupid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197597"}],"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=197597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}