{"id":19521,"date":"2010-06-23T13:03:06","date_gmt":"2010-06-23T17:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=19521"},"modified":"2010-06-23T13:28:26","modified_gmt":"2010-06-23T17:28:26","slug":"waiting-on-the-mcchrystal-verdict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=19521","title":{"rendered":"Waiting on the McChrystal verdict (UPDATED)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The way this story has sucked all of the oxygen out of the news coverage, I can&#8217;t help but think that the Obama Administration wants to keep the story going to get our minds off of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wdsu.com\/news\/23997498\/detail.html\">their failures to manage the oil spill<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vetvoice.com\/showDiary.do?diaryId=4173\">VoteVets<\/a>&#8216; updates on the story today are up to number 6 and equate to &#8220;Nothing new&#8221;, which mirrors the cable TV half-hourly reports. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, if you&#8217;re still interested in the McChrystal subject, there is unequaled analysis from The Armorer at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedonovan.com\/archives\/2010\/06\/on_mcchrystal.html\">Castle Argghhh!<\/a>, Grim, up there in the big leagues at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackfive.net\/main\/2010\/06\/secondday-information-on-the-rolling-stone-article.html\">Blackfive<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mudvillegazette.com\/033753.html\">Greyhawk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The word is that Obama is going to announce to the press what his decision is on McChrystal in the Rose Garden at 1330 hrs. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/article.php?id=TX-PAR-EEX47&#038;show_article=1\">Sucking up as much oxygen in the news cycle<\/a> as he can manage.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sticking with my twin dickhead (Eikenberry\/Kerry) prediction. It&#8217;s as valid as any of the other guesses &#8211; and the absolutely worst-case scenario which is what we&#8217;ve come to expect from this administration. I guaren-damn-tee you that if Joe Bite Me was in the room, it was considered. As well as stepping up ninja zombie robot attacks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> McCrystal is out and Petreaus will replace according to Major Garrett on Fox News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The way this story has sucked all of the oxygen out of the news coverage, I &hellip; <a title=\"Waiting on the McChrystal verdict (UPDATED)\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=19521\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Waiting on the McChrystal verdict (UPDATED)<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,84,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-military-issues","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}