{"id":855,"date":"2004-04-13T15:15:04","date_gmt":"2004-04-13T19:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/04\/announcing_intentions\/"},"modified":"2004-04-13T15:15:04","modified_gmt":"2004-04-13T19:15:04","slug":"announcing_intentions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/04\/announcing_intentions\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing Intentions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Then:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Some have said we must not act until the threat is imminent. Since when have terrorists and tyrants announced their intentions, politely putting us on notice before they strike? If this threat is permitted to fully and suddenly emerge, all actions, all words, and all recriminations would come too late.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>President Bush<br \/>\n&#8220;State of the Union&#8221; Address<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/news\/releases\/2003\/01\/20030128-19.html\">January 28, 2003<\/a><br \/>\nNow:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>There was nothing in there that said, you know, there&#8217;s an imminent attack. There was nothing in this report to me that said, oh, by the way, we&#8217;ve got intelligence that says something is about to happen in America. That wasn&#8217;t what this report said. The report was kind of a history of Osama&#8217;s intentions, I guess is the best way to put it, kind of a history of what the agency had known.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>President Bush<br \/>\nOn his non-reponse to the August 6, 2001 Presidental Daily Briefing<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/news\/releases\/2004\/04\/20040412-3.html\">April 12, 2004<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/04\/announcing_intentions\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Announcing Intentions\"><p>Then: Some have said we must not act until the threat is imminent. Since when have terrorists and tyrants announced their intentions, politely putting us on notice before they strike? If this threat is permitted to fully and suddenly emerge, all actions, all words, and all recriminations would come too late. President Bush &#8220;State of [&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-855","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\/855","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=855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}