{"id":7606,"date":"2007-04-24T06:19:55","date_gmt":"2007-04-24T10:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=7606"},"modified":"2007-04-24T06:21:34","modified_gmt":"2007-04-24T10:21:34","slug":"bonus-lotd-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=7606","title":{"rendered":"BONUS LOTD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And this guy thinks we all should just <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delawareonline.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070424\/OPINION10\/704240352\/1111\/OPINION\">STFU<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Commander-in-chief has courageous public policy<\/p>\n<p>President Bush has the courage to do what is right despite fickle public opinion. It is Bush&#8217;s sound policy to bring about liberty, democracy and the rule of law in the Middle East. The Middle East urgently needs such reform to stop being the world&#8217;s hot-house for violent extremism.<\/p>\n<p>The dedicated purpose of this nation, fostering freedom over tyranny, is never easy and requires terrible sacrifice. The struggle is made more difficult by those who prefer short-term ease and political advantage over long-term public good.<\/p>\n<p>The enemies of freedom and enlightenment in the Middle East are no doubt encouraged when they hear Americans ridiculing their commander in chief and advocating surrender in Iraq. Kindly knock it off.<\/p>\n<p>Rodney A. Johnson, Stanton<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And this guy thinks we all should just STFU: Commander-in-chief has courageous public policy President Bush has the courage to do what is right despite fickle public opinion. It is Bush&#8217;s sound policy to bring about liberty, democracy and the rule of law in the Middle East. The Middle East urgently needs such reform to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7606"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}