{"id":14104,"date":"2012-02-13T19:06:49","date_gmt":"2012-02-14T03:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=14104"},"modified":"2012-02-13T19:14:49","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T03:14:49","slug":"great-antiwar-video-from-old-crow-medicine-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/13\/great-antiwar-video-from-old-crow-medicine-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Antiwar Video from Old Crow Medicine Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As so many politicians and pundits try to whip up enthusiasm for attacking Iran, we&#8217;d be wise to recall the ravages of war on those who actually have to fight and bleed.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve long enjoyed the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crowmedicine.com\/\">Old Crow Medicine Show<\/a> <\/strong>song, &#8220;Big Time in the Jungle.&#8221; I came across this YouTube video that makes its antiwar message far more potent.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jy-f1qetjYE?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Video created and uploaded by <em> Dudeyeshe<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hopefully the next decade will not see piercing folk songs about the plight of American soldiers fighting in Iran&#8217;s Zagros or Elburz Mountains or cutting their way from the Caspian Sea to Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>Old Crow Medicine Show also has a powerful rendition of the song, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LIM1ufDaTbE&amp;feature=related\"><strong>Ruby Ridge<\/strong><\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As so many politicians and pundits try to whip up enthusiasm for attacking Iran, we&#8217;d be wise to recall the ravages of war on those who actually have to fight and bleed. I&#8217;ve long enjoyed the Old Crow Medicine Show song, &#8220;Big Time in the Jungle.&#8221; I came across this YouTube video that makes its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"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-14104","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\/14104","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\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14104"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14110,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14104\/revisions\/14110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14104"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=14104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}