{"id":704,"date":"2004-04-07T13:15:30","date_gmt":"2004-04-07T20:15:30","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-04-07T13:15:30","modified_gmt":"2004-04-07T20:15:30","slug":"baghdad-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2004\/04\/07\/baghdad-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Baghdad Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Riverbend, the Iraqi blogger in Baghdad:<\/p>\n<p><i><\/p>\n<ul>Our foreign minister Hoshyar Zibari was being interviewed by some British journalist yesterday, making excuses for Tony Blair and commending him on the war. At one point someone asked him about the current situation in Iraq. He mumbled something about how there were &#8216;problems&#8217; but it wasn&#8217;t a big deal because Iraq was &#8216;stable&#8217;\u2026 what Iraq is he living in? <\/p>\n<p>And as I blog this, all the mosques, Sunni and Shi\u2019a alike, are calling for Jihad&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/riverbendblog.blogspot.com\/\">.. read more:  &#8220;Teapots &#038; Kettles&#8221;<\/a><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Riverbend, the Iraqi blogger in Baghdad: Our foreign minister Hoshyar Zibari was being interviewed by some British journalist yesterday, making excuses for Tony Blair and commending him on the war. At one point someone asked him about the current situation in Iraq. He mumbled something about how there were &#8216;problems&#8217; but it wasn&#8217;t a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"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-704","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\/704","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\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=704"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}