{"id":87369,"date":"2024-04-16T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=87369"},"modified":"2024-04-16T09:57:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T14:57:27","slug":"the-dont-doctrine-meets-the-just-the-tip-doctrine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=87369","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;Don&#8217;t&#8221; Doctrine Meets The &#8220;Just The Tip&#8221; Doctrine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Allegations in the Jerusalem Post:  the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/breaking-news\/article-797040\">Potato Administration knew that Iran was going to attack Israel<\/a> over the weekend:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The United States had contact with Iran through Swiss intermediaries both before and after Tehran&#8217;s mass drone and missile attack on Israeli territory overnight, a senior Biden administration official said on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The official declined to provide details on the contact, saying only that the US and Iran had &#8220;a series of direct communications through the Swiss channel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The theory:  Iran needed to launch a face-saving attack after alleging Israel killed one of their terror leaders.  Biden wants the mullahs to save that face.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every time I think I couldn&#8217;t possibly be more ashamed to be an American, President <s>Potato<\/s> Obama digs the bottom of the barrel a little lower. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allegations in the Jerusalem Post: the Potato Administration knew that Iran was going to attack Israel over the weekend: The United States had contact with Iran through Swiss intermediaries both before and after Tehran&#8217;s mass drone and missile attack on Israeli territory overnight, a senior Biden administration official said on Sunday. The official declined to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[458,131,9,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gaza-2023","category-war-and-peace","category-war-on-terror","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87369","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=87369"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87370,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87369\/revisions\/87370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}