{"id":61,"date":"2006-04-09T14:47:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-09T07:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melosangeles.wordpress.com\/2006\/04\/09\/the-new-yorker\/"},"modified":"2006-04-09T14:47:00","modified_gmt":"2006-04-09T07:47:00","slug":"the-new-yorker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melosangeles.366.photos\/?p=61","title":{"rendered":"The New Yorker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One former defense official, who still deals with sensitive issues for the Bush Administration, told me that the military planning was premised on a belief that \u201ca sustained bombing campaign in Iran will humiliate the religious leadership and lead the public to rise up and overthrow the government.\u201d He added, \u201cI was shocked when I heard it, and asked myself, \u2018What are they smoking?\u2019 \u201d<\/p>\n<p>SEYMOUR M. HERSH<\/p>\n<p>in:<br \/><!-- STANDARD ARTICLES SUBHEADER -->          <\/p>\n<div class=\"title\">ANNALS OF NATIONAL SECURITY<br \/>THE IRAN PLANS<\/div>\n<div class=\"summary\">Would President Bush go to war to stop Tehran from getting the bomb?<\/div>\n<p>                     Issue of 2006-04-17<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One former defense official, who still deals with sensitive issues for the Bush Administration, told me that the military planning was premised on a belief that \u201ca sustained bombing campaign in Iran will humiliate the religious leadership and lead the public to rise up and overthrow the government.\u201d He added, \u201cI was shocked when I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/melosangeles.366.photos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/melosangeles.366.photos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/melosangeles.366.photos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melosangeles.366.photos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melosangeles.366.photos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/melosangeles.366.photos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/melosangeles.366.photos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melosangeles.366.photos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melosangeles.366.photos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}