{"id":197753,"date":"2008-01-14T17:38:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-14T22:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/01\/14\/bush-is-going-to-keep-troops-in-iraq\/"},"modified":"2008-01-14T17:38:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-14T22:38:00","slug":"bush-is-going-to-keep-troops-in-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/01\/14\/bush-is-going-to-keep-troops-in-iraq\/","title":{"rendered":"Bush is Going to Keep Troops in Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, he says that he <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20080112\/ap_on_go_pr_wh\/bush_mideast\">he is open to the possibility of slowing or stopping plans to bring home more U.S. troops from Iraq<\/a>, which means that he&#8217;s <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">not going to bring them home<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;ll make some announcements, but when the tire hits the road, they won&#8217;t be redeployed.<\/p>\n<p>Why, because George W. Bush thinks that all that matters is &#8220;victory&#8221;, which he defines as staying in Iraq, no matter how many terrorists are created, or how many troops are lost, or how many unstable nations move toward nuclear weapons.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s all about him, and he needs to show that he&#8217;s &#8220;brave and resolute&#8221; with other people&#8217;s lives and other people&#8217;s money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, he says that he he is open to the possibility of slowing or stopping plans to bring home more U.S. troops from Iraq, which means that he&#8217;s not going to bring them home. He&#8217;ll make some announcements, but when the tire hits the road, they won&#8217;t be redeployed. Why, because George W. Bush thinks &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1063,1006,978,1098],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iraq","category-military","category-politics","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197753"}],"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=197753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}