{"id":30572,"date":"2018-03-05T18:48:26","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T02:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=30572"},"modified":"2018-03-05T18:48:26","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T02:48:26","slug":"ron-paul-says-trump-is-right-on-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/05\/ron-paul-says-trump-is-right-on-iraq\/","title":{"rendered":"Ron Paul says Trump Is Right on Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend, President Trump told an audience at a fundraiser that the US attack on Iraq was the &#8220;worst decision ever.&#8221; As we approach 15 years since the launch of &#8220;shock and awe,&#8221; the truth of Trump&#8217;s words are evermore obvious. As president, however, he has the power to correct that terrible decision and  not just for Iraq but for every country &#8220;liberated&#8221; by previous presidents. He can end the US military presence in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, etc. Will he do it? Tune in to today&#8217;s Ron Paul Liberty Report:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dlCnOdLBMgA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><i>Reprinted from <a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaulinstitute.org\/\">The Ron Paul Institute for Peace &amp; Prosperity<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend, President Trump told an audience at a fundraiser that the US attack on Iraq was the &#8220;worst decision ever.&#8221; As we approach 15 years since the launch of &#8220;shock and awe,&#8221; the truth of Trump&#8217;s words are evermore obvious. As president, however, he has the power to correct that terrible decision and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"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-30572","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\/30572","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\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30572"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30574,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30572\/revisions\/30574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30572"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=30572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}