{"id":332,"date":"2003-12-16T14:55:42","date_gmt":"2003-12-16T19:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2003\/12\/the_trial\/"},"modified":"2003-12-16T14:55:42","modified_gmt":"2003-12-16T19:55:42","slug":"the_trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2003\/12\/the_trial\/","title":{"rendered":"The Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Countless media hours will be spent hashing out what kind of trial Saddam Hussein should receive.  Who will conduct it?  What will the rules be?  And on and on.<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t get me wrong&#8211;those are important issues, particularly for those responsible for running the trial.  But as a practical matter, we already know what the trial is going to show&#8211;the only issue is what punishment Saddam will receive.<br \/>\nYou know, if we put as much effort into discussing our own rights as we spend debating Saddam&#8217;s legal standing, we wouldn&#8217;t have things like the Patriot Act hanging over our heads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2003\/12\/the_trial\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to The Trial\"><p>Countless media hours will be spent hashing out what kind of trial Saddam Hussein should receive. Who will conduct it? What will the rules be? And on and on. Don&#8217;t get me wrong&#8211;those are important issues, particularly for those responsible for running the trial. But as a practical matter, we already know what the trial [&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-332","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\/332","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=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}