{"id":263,"date":"2007-09-19T13:17:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-19T13:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/2007\/09\/19\/263\/"},"modified":"2007-09-19T13:17:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-19T13:17:00","slug":"263","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/2007\/09\/19\/263\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I looked at CNN&#8217;s website this morning and thought this was worded oddly:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Israeli security Cabinet declared Hamas-controlled Gaza a &#8220;hostile entity&#8221; today in response to continued Palestinian rocket attacks. The unanimous Cabinet vote represents a major escalation in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Gaza has&#8211;every day&#8211;launched rockets into Israel.  But Israel&#8217;s cabinet votes to express the obvious, that Gaza, controlled by the terrorist group Hamas is a &#8220;hostile entity&#8221; and this &#8220;represents a major escalation?&#8221;  Silly me, I&#8217;d have thought shooting rockets at Israel was a bigger escalation than a harshly worded statement. Why is it that Israel is always the bad guy, not the jerks shooting rockets, sending out suicide bombers, or broadcasting Nazi-like anti-semitic statements on their radio, TV and in their schools&#8211;every day?<\/p>\n<div class='kindleWidget kindleLight' ><img src=\"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/plugins\/send-to-kindle\/media\/white-15.png\" \/><span>Send to Kindle<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I looked at CNN&#8217;s website this morning and thought this was worded oddly: The Israeli security Cabinet declared Hamas-controlled Gaza a &#8220;hostile entity&#8221; today in response to continued Palestinian rocket attacks. The unanimous Cabinet vote represents a major escalation in &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/2007\/09\/19\/263\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}