{"id":2555,"date":"2006-09-06T11:53:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-06T15:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=2555"},"modified":"2006-09-06T11:53:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-06T15:53:00","slug":"the-illogic-is-strong-in-this-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2006\/09\/06\/11\/53\/the-illogic-is-strong-in-this-one\/","title":{"rendered":"The Illogic Is Strong In This One"},"content":{"rendered":"

[Cheney] told the VFW that the “Bush Doctrine” is to hold accountable “any person or government that supports, protects or harbors terrorists.” So what about the newly installed Iraqi government, with its suspected ties to Shiite death squads? And what about the Pakistani government, which gives the Taliban and al-Qaeda safe harbor? [For] those who point out that Iraq wasn’t a nexus of terrorism until we invaded, Cheney responds, “They overlook a fundamental fact: We were not in Iraq on September 11th, 2001, and the terrorists hit us anyway.”<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[Cheney] told the VFW that the “Bush Doctrine” is to hold accountable “any person or government that supports, protects or harbors terrorists.” So what about the newly installed Iraqi government, with its suspected ties...<\/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-2555","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