{"id":21559,"date":"2011-08-03T05:00:06","date_gmt":"2011-08-03T10:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=21559"},"modified":"2011-08-02T11:05:18","modified_gmt":"2011-08-02T16:05:18","slug":"%e2%80%9cfor-god-and-country%e2%80%94geronimo-geronimo-geronimo%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=21559","title":{"rendered":"\u201cFor God And Country\u2014Geronimo, Geronimo, Geronimo\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

Is the New Yorker’s <\/em>account of the Bin Laden raid accurate?<\/p>\n

History will tell us – maybe, someday. \u00a0Maybe not.<\/p>\n

But fact, trail-obscuring fiction, or somewhere in between, it’s a gripping read<\/a>.<\/p>\n

(Does it seem likely to you that a SEAL – one of the “quiet professionals” – would say what the article says he did, the title of this post, on shooting Bin Laden? \u00a0It seems just south of plausible – but you wanna think <\/em>so, anyway…)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Is the New Yorker’s account of the Bin Laden raid accurate? History will tell us – maybe, someday. \u00a0Maybe not. But fact, trail-obscuring fiction, or somewhere in between, it’s a gripping read. (Does it seem likely to you that a SEAL – one of the “quiet professionals” – would say what the article says he […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history-and-its-making","category-war-on-terror"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21559"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21574,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21559\/revisions\/21574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}