{"id":72996,"date":"2020-01-07T06:00:32","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=72996"},"modified":"2020-01-05T18:45:56","modified_gmt":"2020-01-06T00:45:56","slug":"the-peace-filter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=72996","title":{"rendered":"The Peace Filter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Scott Adams on the situation in Iran:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I often say that being on the brink of war looks exactly the same as being on the brink of peace. People get creative and flexible when war is on the doorstep. So let\u2019s put a \u201cpeace filter\u201d on this and see how it looks&#8230;<\/p>&mdash; Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottAdamsSays\/status\/1213902629362794496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 5, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s a thread, and I urge you to read the whole thing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Putting an Obama-era template &#8211; or even a Bush or Reagan-era template &#8211; on the situation might be a huge mistake for everyone.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott Adams on the situation in Iran: It&#8217;s a thread, and I urge you to read the whole thing.\u00a0 Putting an Obama-era template &#8211; or even a Bush or Reagan-era template &#8211; on the situation might be a huge mistake for everyone.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[131],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-war-and-peace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72996","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=72996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72997,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72996\/revisions\/72997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}