{"id":2445,"date":"2005-10-19T10:55:06","date_gmt":"2005-10-19T17:55:06","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2005-10-19T10:55:06","modified_gmt":"2005-10-19T17:55:06","slug":"saddam-hussein-trial-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/19\/saddam-hussein-trial-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"Saddam Hussein trial begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saddam Hussein&#8217;s trial has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/10\/19\/international\/middleeast\/19cnd-saddam.html?hp\"> begun<\/a>. As of 7am EST Wednesday, you can tune into any news channel and see idiots say &#8220;spider hole&#8221; repeatedly over near-silent tape-delayed footage. <\/p>\n<p>Doofus on MSNBC explains that the tape delay is &#8220;in case there&#8217;s a outburst or something&#8230; or a security incident.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No explanation for the 1\/20th volume behind them so far, or news of whether the Iraqis can actually watch it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saddam Hussein&#8217;s trial has begun. As of 7am EST Wednesday, you can tune into any news channel and see idiots say &#8220;spider hole&#8221; repeatedly over near-silent tape-delayed footage. Doofus on MSNBC explains that the tape delay is &#8220;in case there&#8217;s a outburst or something&#8230; or a security incident.&#8221; No explanation for the 1\/20th volume behind [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"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-2445","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\/2445","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2445"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}