{"id":765,"date":"2008-04-23T09:52:44","date_gmt":"2008-04-23T13:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2008\/04\/23\/right-back-where-we-started\/"},"modified":"2008-04-23T09:52:44","modified_gmt":"2008-04-23T13:52:44","slug":"right-back-where-we-started","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2008\/04\/23\/right-back-where-we-started\/","title":{"rendered":"Right Back Where We Started"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may have seen the news last week that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracyarsenal.org\/2008\/04\/gao-slams-bush.html\">the GAO issued a report<\/a> titled &#8220;The United States Lacks a Comprehensive Plan to Destroy the Terrorist Threat and Close the Safe Haven in Pakistan&#8217;s Federally Administered Tribal Areas.&#8221;   The Daily Show&#8217;s Rob Riggle nailed the analysis last night:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/sitewide\/video_player\/view\/default\/swf.jhtml\" flashvars=\"videoId=166729\" quality=\"high\" bgcolor=\"#cccccc\" name=\"comedy_central_player\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allownetworking=\"external\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/go\/getflashplayer\" align=\"middle\" height=\"316\" width=\"332\"><\/embed><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may have seen the news last week that the GAO issued a report titled &#8220;The United States Lacks a Comprehensive Plan to Destroy the Terrorist Threat and Close the Safe Haven in Pakistan&#8217;s Federally Administered Tribal Areas.&#8221; The Daily Show&#8217;s Rob Riggle nailed the analysis last night: &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-policy"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}