{"id":23104,"date":"2015-08-25T11:35:32","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T15:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=23104"},"modified":"2015-08-27T22:53:58","modified_gmt":"2015-08-28T02:53:58","slug":"barone-even-clinton-and-obama-military-appointees-widely-oppose-iran-nuclear-capitulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/23104\/barone-even-clinton-and-obama-military-appointees-widely-oppose-iran-nuclear-capitulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Barone: Even Clinton and Obama Military Appointees Widely Oppose Iran Nuclear Capitulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recent days we&#8217;ve noted how the American public now opposes Obama&#8217;s Iran nuclear weapons agreement by <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/23080\/gallup-obamas-iran-deal-sales-job-in-dangerous-waters-with-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\">2-to-1 margins<\/a>, and how opposition in both the Senate and House of Representatives is approaching 2\/3 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/23091\/iran-deal-house-and-senate-approaching-veto-proof-majorities\/\" target=\"_blank\">veto-proof majorities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, opposition within military and intelligence communities is similarly broad.<\/p>\n<p>In a new piece this week, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aei.org\/publication\/military-leaders-appointed-by-presidents-obama-and-clinton-oppose-iran-nuclear-deal\/?utm_source=paramount&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=AEITODAY&amp;utm_campaign=082515\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Barone<\/a> lists a number of military and intelligence figures appointed during the Clinton and Obama administrations who voice sharp opposition to the proposed deal. \u00a0From well-known names like General Michael Hayden to General Barry McCaffrey and several others, it&#8217;s an impressive list. \u00a0As Barone concludes, &#8220;These are all highly respected retired military officers whose judgment should command respect, and their criticisms of the Iran deal are certainly withering.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent days we&#8217;ve noted how the American public now opposes Obama&#8217;s Iran nuclear weapons agreement by 2-to-1 margins, and how opposition in both the Senate and House of Representatives is approaching 2\/3 veto-proof majorities. Apparently, opposition within military and intelligence communities is similarly broad. In a new piece this week, Michael Barone lists a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[130,510,24],"class_list":["post-23104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-iran","tag-nuclear","tag-obama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23104","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23104"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23109,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23104\/revisions\/23109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}