{"id":1334,"date":"2004-12-17T02:13:00","date_gmt":"2004-12-17T07:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/12\/bin_laden_tape\/"},"modified":"2004-12-17T02:13:00","modified_gmt":"2004-12-17T07:13:00","slug":"bin_laden_tape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/12\/bin_laden_tape\/","title":{"rendered":"Bin Laden Tape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Bin Laden sure seems to be <a title=\"Bin Laden tape put online\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/alqaida\/story\/0,12469,1375720,00.html\">keeping up on current events<\/a> from his spider hole:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A new audiotape purportedly from Osama bin Laden was put on the internet yesterday, praising gunmen who attacked a US consulate in Saudi Arabia last week and blaming the royal family for unrest in the kingdom.<br \/>\n. . .<br \/>\nThe hour-long speech surfaced on a website known as a clearing house for militant Islamist opinion, and extracts were later broadcast by the Qatar-based satellite channel al-Jazeera.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Next thing you know, he&#8217;ll be cranking up a bin Laden blog.<br \/>\nFunny, the reporting I&#8217;ve heard regarding the tape doesn&#8217;t mention bin Laden&#8217;s deep-seated hatred of American &#8220;freedoms.&#8221;  But we all know that&#8217;s the motive behind his every move.<br \/>\nAnyway, I don&#8217;t know what kind of security they have surrounding Saudi oil facilities, but I think their guards should put in a little overtime over the next few months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/12\/bin_laden_tape\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Bin Laden Tape\"><p>Mr. Bin Laden sure seems to be keeping up on current events from his spider hole: A new audiotape purportedly from Osama bin Laden was put on the internet yesterday, praising gunmen who attacked a US consulate in Saudi Arabia last week and blaming the royal family for unrest in the kingdom. . . . [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1334","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}