{"id":289,"date":"2006-03-30T18:32:44","date_gmt":"2006-03-30T23:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/?p=289"},"modified":"2006-03-30T18:35:09","modified_gmt":"2006-03-30T23:35:09","slug":"us-deserves-a-d-in-the-battle-of-ideas-rumsfeld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/?p=289","title":{"rendered":"U.S. deserves a &#8220;D&#8221; in the &#8220;Battle of Ideas&#8221;- Rumsfeld"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.opinionjournal.com\/best\/?id=110008162#Mister%20Softie\">Best of the Web<\/a><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Times\"> &#8220;We have not found the formula as a country&#8221; to counter the message of  the extremists in the Muslim world. &#8220;The strategy must do a great deal more to  reduce the lure of the extremist ideology by standing with those moderate  Muslims advocating peaceful change, freedom and tolerance.&#8221;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Times\">&#8220;<strong>The enemy we face may be the most brutal in our history.<\/strong> They currently lack  only the means &#8212; not the desire &#8212; to kill, murder millions of innocent people  with weapons vastly more powerful than boarding passes and box cutters.&#8221; -\u00c2\u00a0<\/font><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Times\"><\/font><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Times\"> Secretary of <\/font><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Times\"><\/font><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Times\">Defense <\/font><font size=\"2\" face=\"Verdana, Times\">Rumsfeld<br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opinionjournal.com\/best\/?id=110008162#Mister%20Softie\">Read Best of the Web<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From:Best of the Web &#8220;We have not found the formula as a country&#8221; to counter the message of the extremists in the Muslim world. &#8220;The strategy must do a great deal more to reduce the lure of the extremist ideology by standing with those moderate Muslims advocating peaceful change, freedom and tolerance.&#8221; &#8220;The enemy we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}