{"id":973,"date":"2004-05-26T15:39:32","date_gmt":"2004-05-26T22:39:32","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-05-26T15:39:32","modified_gmt":"2004-05-26T22:39:32","slug":"stupid-quote-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2004\/05\/26\/stupid-quote-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Stupid quote of the week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Surely there can&#8217;t be anything more idiotic out there:<br \/>\n&#8220;&#8230;today, in Iraq as in Bosnia, Kosovo and Afghanistan, we&#8217;ve tied ourselves to Muslim people. We&#8217;re helping them. In the long run, they&#8217;ll understand that and appreciate that.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; Rich Tucker, The Heritage Foundation, writing on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.townhall.com\/columnists\/richtucker\/rt20040524.shtml\n\">Townhall.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surely there can&#8217;t be anything more idiotic out there: &#8220;&#8230;today, in Iraq as in Bosnia, Kosovo and Afghanistan, we&#8217;ve tied ourselves to Muslim people. We&#8217;re helping them. In the long run, they&#8217;ll understand that and appreciate that.&#8221; &#8211; Rich Tucker, The Heritage Foundation, writing on Townhall.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"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-973","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\/973","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}