{"id":243,"date":"2009-06-18T14:33:45","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T18:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/2009\/06\/18\/iran-2009-vs-us-2000\/"},"modified":"2009-06-18T14:33:45","modified_gmt":"2009-06-18T18:33:45","slug":"iran-2009-vs-us-2000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2009\/06\/18\/iran-2009-vs-us-2000\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran, 2009 vs. U.S., 2000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just wondering how Republicans, who are now clamoring for Obama to speak forcefully in favor of the the Mousavi\u2019s supporters, would have felt in 2000 if Iranians were criticizing them, suggesting they were stealing the election and voicing strong support for the Democrats.&#160; Do you think the GOPer might have said, \u201cIt\u2019s none of your damn business\u201d?&#160; Or maybe, \u201cHow dare you criticize the greatest democracy in the world!\u201d&#160; <\/p>\n<p>No, Republicans always feel they can criticize other countries but take affront when other countries criticize us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just wondering how Republicans, who are now clamoring for Obama to speak forcefully in favor of the the Mousavi\u2019s supporters, would have felt in 2000 if Iranians were criticizing them, suggesting they were stealing the election and voicing strong support for the Democrats.&#160; Do you think the GOPer might have said, \u201cIt\u2019s none of your&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2009\/06\/18\/iran-2009-vs-us-2000\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[61,46,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}