{"id":2172,"date":"2007-05-29T05:02:25","date_gmt":"2007-05-29T11:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/the-village-idiot\/"},"modified":"2007-05-28T09:02:52","modified_gmt":"2007-05-28T15:02:52","slug":"the-village-idiot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/the-village-idiot\/","title":{"rendered":"The Village Idiot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During a Rose Garden news conference on Thursday, President Bush was asked by New York Times reporter Jim Rutenberg why Osama bin Laden is still at large. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/05\/27\/AR2007052700896_2.html?referrer=email\">Bush responded<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong class=\"highlight\">Why is he at large? Because we haven&#8217;t got him yet<\/strong>, Jim. That&#8217;s why. And he&#8217;s hiding, and we&#8217;re looking, and we will continue to look until we bring him to justice. We&#8217;ve brought a lot of his buddies to justice, but not him. That&#8217;s why he&#8217;s still at large. He&#8217;s not out there traipsing around, he&#8217;s not leading many parades, however. He&#8217;s not out feeding the hungry. He&#8217;s isolated, trying to kill people to achieve his objective.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a Rose Garden news conference on Thursday, President Bush was asked by New York Times reporter Jim Rutenberg why Osama bin Laden is still at large. Bush responded: &#8220;Why is he at large? Because we haven&#8217;t got him yet, Jim. That&#8217;s why. And he&#8217;s hiding, and we&#8217;re looking, and we will continue to look &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/the-village-idiot\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Village Idiot<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dump-duhbya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}