{"id":3921,"date":"2007-09-29T14:34:58","date_gmt":"2007-09-29T21:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/29\/patrick-graham\/"},"modified":"2007-09-29T14:39:38","modified_gmt":"2007-09-29T21:39:38","slug":"patrick-graham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/29\/patrick-graham\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Graham"},"content":{"rendered":"[audio:http:\/\/dissentradio.com\/charles\/2007-09-24patrickgraham.mp3]\n<p>Patrick Graham discusses his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macleans.ca\/article.jsp?content=20070920_100442_7900&#038;source=srch&#038;page=1\">new article<\/a> for <em>Macleans<\/em> about America&#8217;s renewed alliance with Saddam&#8217;s old Iraqi Ba&#8217;athists, the &#8220;redirection&#8221; against the Shi&#8217;ites that the U.S. has been supporting since 2003 in the name of containing Iran, how they&#8217;re only sowing further disaster, the vitriolic hatred and willful ignorance of the red-state fascist, Bush worshiping, Kool-Aid drinking, 29% dead-enders and his experience observing Blackwater mercenaries in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dissentradio.com\/charles\/2007-09-24patrickgraham.mp3\"><strong>MP3 here<\/strong><\/a>. (16:55)<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Graham is a Canadian freelance journalist who worked in Iraq from November 2002 until August 2004 for the <em class=\"spip\">Observer<\/em>, <em class=\"spip\">Harper\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s<\/em> and the <em class=\"spip\">New York Times<\/em> magazines. Previously he was a foreign reporter for the <em class=\"spip\">National Post<\/em>. He is writing a book about his experiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Bush Became the New Saddam<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"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-3921","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\/3921","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\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3921"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}