{"id":25931,"date":"2011-07-21T16:46:35","date_gmt":"2011-07-21T20:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=25931"},"modified":"2011-07-21T16:46:35","modified_gmt":"2011-07-21T20:46:35","slug":"stolen-valor-for-mujahadeen-revisited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=25931","title":{"rendered":"Stolen valor for mujahadeen revisited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I wrote Stolen valor for mujahadeen based on a <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.cnn.com\/2011-07-11\/us\/terrorism.expert_1_walid-shoebat-israeli-police-homeland-security?_s=PM:US\">CNN article<\/a> about a Walid Shoebat, a converted terrorist who CNN charged with being a fraud and a liar. At the time i wrote;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Of course, there\u2019s one of two things at work here; either CNN is trying to discredit Shoebat because he\u2019s been a powerful voice against jihadists over the past ten years, or Shoebat is an opportunist profiting from American fears. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It turns out my first scenario seems correct, according to Jerry McGlothlin;<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ikS6WSOuDWo&#038;rel=0&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;version=3\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ikS6WSOuDWo&#038;rel=0&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;version=3\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to RandyB sending us the link from <a href=\"http:\/\/pajamasmedia.com\/tatler\/2011\/07\/20\/cnn-v-walid-shoebat-and-vice-versa\/\">Pajamas Media<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I wrote Stolen valor for mujahadeen based on a CNN article about a Walid &hellip; <a title=\"Stolen valor for mujahadeen revisited\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=25931\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stolen valor for mujahadeen revisited<\/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":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25931","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=25931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}