{"id":2412,"date":"2005-10-05T01:45:03","date_gmt":"2005-10-05T08:45:03","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2005-10-05T01:45:03","modified_gmt":"2005-10-05T08:45:03","slug":"what-do-you-call-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/05\/what-do-you-call-it\/","title":{"rendered":"What Do You Call It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1. What do you call it when a group of people take the law into their own hands and kill people without a fair trial?<br \/>\n~ A lynching<br \/>\nWhat do you call it when the United States takes the law into its own hands and kills people without a fair trial?<br \/>\n~ Operation Enduring Freedom<\/p>\n<p>2. What do you call someone who explodes a bomb and kills innocent people?<br \/>\n~ A terrorist<br \/>\nWhat do you call someone who drops a bomb from a plane and kills innocent people?<br \/>\n~ A brave American pilot<\/p>\n<p>3. What do you call a weapon that can kill thousands of people?<br \/>\n~ A weapon of mass destruction.<br \/>\nWhat do you call a weapon that has killed 1.5 million, including more than 500,000 children?<br \/>\n~ Sanctions<\/p>\n<p>4. What do you call an attack on the Pentagon, a command and control center in the United States?<br \/>\n~ A cowardly attack<br \/>\nWhat do you call the destruction of an Afghan village by U.S. bombs?<br \/>\n~ An attack on a Taliban command and control center<\/p>\n<p>5. What do you call it when about 3,000 people were killed in the September 11th attack?<br \/>\n~ An atrocity<br \/>\nWhat do you call it when about 5 million people were killed in the Vietnam war?<br \/>\n~ A mistake<\/p>\n<p>6. What do you call someone who stands up in front of a crowd and tells stories?<br \/>\n~ An entertainer<br \/>\nWhat do you call someone who stands up in front of a crowd at the Pentagon and tells stories?<br \/>\n~ Donald Rumsfeld<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t remember where I got these so my apologies for not giving someone credit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. What do you call it when a group of people take the law into their own hands and kill people without a fair trial? ~ A lynching What do you call it when the United States takes the law into its own hands and kills people without a fair trial? ~ Operation Enduring Freedom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[],"tags":[676],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-2412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-antiwar-movement"],"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\/2412","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\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2412"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}