{"id":2794,"date":"2006-05-31T22:48:58","date_gmt":"2006-06-01T05:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2006\/05\/31\/kids-these-days\/"},"modified":"2006-05-31T22:48:58","modified_gmt":"2006-06-01T05:48:58","slug":"kids-these-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2006\/05\/31\/kids-these-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Kids These Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s always amusing to watch the authoritarian Right respond to evidence of U.S. military atrocities. The same people who scream &#8220;Guilty!&#8221; and erect the gallows every time a sensational crime makes it into the Fox News rotation suddenly get all Phil Donahue on us when the accused is GI Joe. <em>Rush to judgment! Context! Mitigating circumstances!<\/em>  <em>Sometimes kids need killing!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Think that last one is hyperbole? Then you obviously aren&#8217;t acquainted with Michelle Malkin. Read <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/michellemalkin.com\/archives\/005300.htm\">this post<\/a>, and make sure you catch the photos of Palestinian kids holding (or just near) weapons. Why Palestinians? Eh, they&#8217;re towelheads, close enough.<\/p>\n<p>In some parallel universe, Michelle Malkin&#8217;s counterpart in the United States of al-Qaeda is &#8220;contextualizing&#8221; a massacre out on the fringes of the caliphate with photos of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dylan_Klebold\">Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s always amusing to watch the authoritarian Right respond to evidence of U.S. military atrocities. The same people who scream &#8220;Guilty!&#8221; and erect the gallows every time a sensational crime makes it into the Fox News rotation suddenly get all Phil Donahue on us when the accused is GI Joe. Rush to judgment! Context! Mitigating [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"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-2794","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\/2794","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\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2794"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}