{"id":820,"date":"2007-08-30T23:51:04","date_gmt":"2007-08-30T13:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=820"},"modified":"2007-08-31T00:59:02","modified_gmt":"2007-08-30T14:59:02","slug":"apec-welcome-to-sydney-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=820","title":{"rendered":"APEC : Hail to the Chief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Lesley Stahl on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalpolicy.org\/security\/sanction\/indexone.htm\">U.S. sanctions against Iraq<\/a><\/em>: We have heard that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/headlines\/072100-03.htm\">a half million children have died<\/a>. I mean, that&#8217;s more children than died in <a href=\"http:\/\/observer.guardian.co.uk\/international\/story\/0,6903,1535058,00.html\">Hiroshima<\/a>. And, you know, is the price worth it?<\/p>\n<p><em>Secretary of State Madeleine Albright<\/em>: I think this is a very hard choice, but the price &#8212; we think the price is worth it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; <em>60 Minutes<\/em> (May 12, 1996)<\/p>\n<div align = \"center\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1392\/1276965774_cb6748af86.jpg?v=0\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/news\/releases\/2003\/04\/20030408-8.html\">Mrs. Bush&#8217;s Message to the Children of the U.S. Military<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>March 31, 2003<\/p>\n<p>To the children of the United States Military,<\/p>\n<p>President Bush and I are very proud of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gregpalast.com\/still-unreported-the-pay-off-in-bush-air-guard-fix\/\">your family members<\/a> who are serving in America&#8217;s armed forces. At this difficult time, every American is especially grateful to your loved ones for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.halliburtonwatch.org\/\">protecting our country and defending freedom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We know being apart from the people you love is not easy. Remember that people all over the country care about you and your family.<\/p>\n<p>President Bush and I send you our very best wishes and our prayers for the safe return of the people you love.<\/p>\n<p>With warmest thoughts,<\/p>\n<p>Laura Bush.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lesley Stahl on U.S. sanctions against Iraq: We have heard that a half million children have died. I mean, that&#8217;s more children than died in Hiroshima. And, you know, is the price worth it? Secretary of State Madeleine Albright: I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=820\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-natas"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6AyE-de","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}