{"id":437,"date":"2004-01-23T20:19:34","date_gmt":"2004-01-24T03:19:34","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-01-23T20:19:34","modified_gmt":"2004-01-24T03:19:34","slug":"the-baroness-of-the-balkans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2004\/01\/23\/the-baroness-of-the-balkans\/","title":{"rendered":"The Baroness of the Balkans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who the hell is <a href=http:\/\/www.who.int\/inf\/en\/pr-2002-02.html>Baroness Emma Nicholson<\/a>, and who made her queen of Romania? This bullying busybody is the archetypal progressive imperialist, a preview of President Hillary (minus the nuclear weapons). After <a href=http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/comments.php?id=P137_0_1_0_C>throttling the Romanians<\/a> into <a href=http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/features\/2003\/10\/01102003155015.asp>Roma marriage counseling this summer<\/a>, she&#8217;s now on a crusade to stop the <a href=http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/3423067.stm>adoption of Romania&#8217;s plentiful orphans by foreigners<\/a>. Yeah, God forbid any abandoned babies be taken by loving parents to that hellhole Italy. Don&#8217;t you know all the kids <a href=http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/3409859.stm>smoke<\/a> there? If it weren&#8217;t for <a href=http:\/\/66.102.7.104\/search?q=cache:vDHt5rGP3CMJ:www.whitehouse.gov\/infocus\/iraq\/news\/20030326-7.html+nastase+berlusconi+coalition&#038;hl=en&#038;ie=UTF-8>Adrian Nastase&#8217;s and Silvio Berlusconi&#8217;s<\/a> tireless pimping of Bush foreign policy, their countries would be strong candidates for the Axis of Evil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who the hell is Baroness Emma Nicholson, and who made her queen of Romania? This bullying busybody is the archetypal progressive imperialist, a preview of President Hillary (minus the nuclear weapons). After throttling the Romanians into Roma marriage counseling this summer, she&#8217;s now on a crusade to stop the adoption of Romania&#8217;s plentiful orphans by [&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-437","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\/437","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=437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}