{"id":1676,"date":"2006-10-15T09:18:12","date_gmt":"2006-10-15T09:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=1676"},"modified":"2006-10-15T09:18:12","modified_gmt":"2006-10-15T09:18:12","slug":"2006-10-15-fun-with-barbed-wire-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=1676","title":{"rendered":"fun with barbed wire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">So the clash of civilizations turns into a bun-fight over a handicapped parking space.<\/p>\n<p>In this corner we have the Brotherhood and their new \u00e2\u20ac\u0153just say no to Denemark [sic!]\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd <a href=\"\/arabawy\/2006\/10\/09\/muslim-brotherhood-spearheads-danish-boycott-campaign\/\">campaign<\/a> (just when we could get decent butter again!), while over in the far corner (but not far enough for my taste) we have the none-too-bright Christian fundie, and former Inquisitor Generalis, John Ashcroft saying stuff like this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6those who violate the Geneva Conventions should not benefit from its provisions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If the pope thought the Muslim faith were better than the Catholic faith, he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d be a Muslim.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s all there in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/10\/15\/magazine\/15wwln_q4.html\">New York Times<\/a>. And make sure you read all the way to the end:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Ashcroft: I make barbed-wire sculpture.<\/p>\n<p>NYT: Why barbed wire?<\/p>\n<p>Ashcroft: Because there was a surplus of it on my farm.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What would Jesus do about this man?<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">So the clash of civilizations turns into a bun-fight over a handicapped parking space.<br \/>\nIn this corner we have the Brotherhood and their new \u00e2\u20ac\u0153just say no to Denemark [sic!]\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd <a href=\"\/arabawy\/2006\/10\/09\/muslim-brotherhood-spearheads-danish-boycott-campaign\/\">campaign<\/a> (just when we could get decent butter again!), while over in the far corner (but not far enough for my taste) we have the none-too-bright Christian fundie, and former Inquisitor Generalis, John Ashcroft saying stuff like this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6those who violate the Geneva Conventions should not benefit from its provisions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If the pope thought the Muslim faith were better than the Catholic faith, he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d be a Muslim.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s all there in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/10\/15\/magazine\/15wwln_q4.html\">New York Times<\/a>. And make sure you read all the way to the end:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Ashcroft: I make barbed-wire sculpture.<br \/>\nNYT: Why barbed wire?<br \/>\nAshcroft: Because there was a surplus of it on my farm.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What would Jesus do about this man?<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}