{"id":4594,"date":"2008-08-23T17:20:59","date_gmt":"2008-08-24T00:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=4594"},"modified":"2008-08-23T17:20:59","modified_gmt":"2008-08-24T00:20:59","slug":"washington-headline-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/23\/washington-headline-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington Headline of the Year!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>CIA More Fully Denies Deception About Iraq<\/strong>&#8221; &#8211; in today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/08\/22\/AR2008082202681.html\">Washington Post. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The subhead should have read: &#8220;This Time We Are Not Lying Like Weasels &#8211; We Swear!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Post article on the CIA&#8217;s reaction to Ron Suskind&#8217;s revelations included this tidbit from the CIA&#8217;s prepared statement:<br \/>\n<strong>&#8220;To state what should be obvious, it is not the policy or practice of this Agency to violate American law.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\nObvious perhaps to some of the bootlickers in the DC press corps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;CIA More Fully Denies Deception About Iraq&#8221; &#8211; in today&#8217;s Washington Post. The subhead should have read: &#8220;This Time We Are Not Lying Like Weasels &#8211; We Swear!&#8221; The Post article on the CIA&#8217;s reaction to Ron Suskind&#8217;s revelations included this tidbit from the CIA&#8217;s prepared statement: &#8220;To state what should be obvious, it is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"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-4594","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\/4594","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\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4595,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4594\/revisions\/4595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4594"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}