{"id":27,"date":"2006-08-03T20:13:58","date_gmt":"2006-08-04T00:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/?p=27"},"modified":"2006-08-03T20:13:58","modified_gmt":"2006-08-04T00:13:58","slug":"the-maronites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/27","title":{"rendered":"The Maronites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>See bullet #1 under my &#8216;wish for a pony&#8217; post below &#8211; the <a title=\"200 Missiles Hit Israel as Battle Rages in Lebanon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/08\/03\/world\/middleeast\/03mideast.html?pagewanted=2\">NYT<\/a> reports:<\/p>\n<p><em>In an event that would have been unthinkable a few months ago, in this country where politics is locked into religious lines, the Maronite Catholic patriarch \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the spiritual leader of the most pro-Western populace \u00e2\u20ac\u201d convened a meeting this week of religious leaders of other communities, Shiite and Sunni Muslims and several varieties of Christians, resulting in a statement of solidarity and photographs in Wednesday\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s newspapers. Their joint statement, condemning the Israeli \u00e2\u20ac\u0153aggression,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d hailed \u00e2\u20ac\u0153the resistance, mainly led by Hezbollah, which represents one of the sections of society.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Looks like that plan to turn the Lebanese population against Hezbollah through the indiscriminate use of air power is working not so well. Is Preznit Pendejo&#8217;s stupidity contagious?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See bullet #1 under my &#8216;wish for a pony&#8217; post below &#8211; the NYT reports: In an event that would have been unthinkable a few months ago, in this country where politics is locked into religious lines, the Maronite Catholic &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/27\">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_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdqxx-r","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}