{"id":1446,"date":"2003-04-03T16:56:00","date_gmt":"2003-04-03T20:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=1446"},"modified":"2003-04-03T16:56:00","modified_gmt":"2003-04-03T20:56:00","slug":"another-defector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2003\/04\/03\/16\/56\/another-defector\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Defector"},"content":{"rendered":"

For any other group, to lose the support of generals like <\/a>Wesley Clark would be demoralizing. But for the Bush Gang, I guess he’s not with them, he’s against them.<\/p>\n

the early successes seem to have reinforced the conviction of some within the U.S. government that the continuing war against terrorism is best waged outside the structures of international institutions–that American leadership must be “unfettered.” This is a fundamental misjudgment. The longer this war goes on–and by all accounts, it will go on for years–the more our success will depend on the willing cooperation and active participation of our allies to root out terrorist cells in Europe and Asia.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/a>Earlier here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For any other group, to lose the support of generals like Wesley Clark would be demoralizing. But for the Bush Gang, I guess he’s not with them, he’s against them. the early successes seem...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t