{"id":727,"date":"2004-04-11T01:41:45","date_gmt":"2004-04-11T08:41:45","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-04-11T01:41:45","modified_gmt":"2004-04-11T08:41:45","slug":"worse-than-saddam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2004\/04\/11\/worse-than-saddam\/","title":{"rendered":"Worse than Saddam"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Before driving to Ramadi on Wednesday, we spent the night at the home of a Shia family in Sadr City. &#8216;There is no difference between Falluja and Sadr City,&#8217; said Nassir Salman, a barber who was working late. &#8216;They are fighting and we are fighting. Inshallah , there will be jihad. But we are jealous of Falluja. We are waiting for our leaders to declare jihad. Now, it is worse than Saddam. He killed secretly &#8211; but the Americans kill us on the streets.&#8217;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/observer.guardian.co.uk\/focus\/story\/0,6903,1189837,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the article. It&#8217;s illuminating.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before driving to Ramadi on Wednesday, we spent the night at the home of a Shia family in Sadr City. &#8216;There is no difference between Falluja and Sadr City,&#8217; said Nassir Salman, a barber who was working late. &#8216;They are fighting and we are fighting. Inshallah , there will be jihad. But we are jealous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"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-727","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\/727","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\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=727"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}