{"id":14077,"date":"2012-02-09T20:28:42","date_gmt":"2012-02-10T04:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=14077"},"modified":"2012-02-09T20:29:10","modified_gmt":"2012-02-10T04:29:10","slug":"can-we-reschedule-the-war-madonnas-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/09\/can-we-reschedule-the-war-madonnas-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"Can We Reschedule the War? Madonna&#8217;s Coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Israel&#8217;s far-right government&#8217;s bellicosity seems to sit well with most of the voting public come election time. But it can also be a real pain when you&#8217;ve got something other than war you want to do. <\/p>\n<p>So Israeli fans of Madonna, who is starting her world tour in Tel Aviv in late May, have started a Facebook petition asking Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/culture\/arts-leisure\/israeli-fans-beg-pm-to-hold-off-iran-attack-over-madonna-show-1.412014\">postpone his planned attack of Iran until after May 29, so as not to spoil the concert<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>So far there has been no official response from the Israeli government on the matter, but with increased tension brewing between far-right secularists in the coalition and far-right religious blocs, it seems the government can ill-afford to alienate a potentially significant Madonna-bloc by starting a concert-cancelling war of aggression. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel&#8217;s far-right government&#8217;s bellicosity seems to sit well with most of the voting public come election time. But it can also be a real pain when you&#8217;ve got something other than war you want to do. So Israeli fans of Madonna, who is starting her world tour in Tel Aviv in late May, have started [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-14077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14077"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14079,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14077\/revisions\/14079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14077"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=14077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}