{"id":16440,"date":"2012-11-08T16:17:06","date_gmt":"2012-11-08T21:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=16440"},"modified":"2012-11-08T16:20:44","modified_gmt":"2012-11-08T21:20:44","slug":"oh-by-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/16440\/oh-by-the-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh, By the Way &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You know, things got so busy in those last few days before the election &#8212; the hurricane, the swing state stops, the basketball game &#8212; that the President may have forgotten to tell you a thing or two. <a href=\"http:\/\/security.blogs.cnn.com\/2012\/11\/08\/first-on-cnn-iranian-jets-fire-on-u-s-drone\/?hpt=hp_t3\" target=\"_blank\">Like<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Two Iranian Su-25 fighter jets fired on an unarmed U.S. Air Force Predator drone in the Persian Gulf last week, CNN has learned.<\/p>\n<p>The incident raises fresh concerns within the Obama administration about Iranian military aggression in crucial Gulf oil shipping lanes.<\/p>\n<p>The drone was in international airspace east of Kuwait, U.S. officials said, adding it was engaged in routine maritime surveillance.<\/p>\n<p>Although the drone was not hit, the Pentagon is concerned.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Four years and counting. Surely that unclenched fist is just around the corner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know, things got so busy in those last few days before the election &#8212; the hurricane, the swing state stops, the basketball game &#8212; that the President may have forgotten to tell you a thing or two. Like: Two Iranian Su-25 fighter jets fired on an unarmed U.S. Air Force Predator drone in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[143,216,130,731],"class_list":["post-16440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-barack-obama","tag-foreign-policy","tag-iran","tag-national-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16440"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16444,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16440\/revisions\/16444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}