{"id":34461,"date":"2013-03-07T18:07:33","date_gmt":"2013-03-07T22:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=34461"},"modified":"2013-03-07T18:07:45","modified_gmt":"2013-03-07T22:07:45","slug":"samira-ibrahim-honor-down-the-memory-hole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=34461","title":{"rendered":"Samira Ibrahim; award down the memory hole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ROS sent us <a href=\"http:\/\/frontpagemag.com\/2013\/dgreenfield\/michelle-obama-to-give-award-to-woman-who-said-today-is-the-anniversary-of-911-may-every-year-come-with-america-burning\/\">a link today<\/a> in regards to the First Lady and john Kerry rewarding anti-Semite and anti-American Samira Ibrahim with an &#8220;International Women of Courage Award&#8221; along with nine others. Well apparently Ibrahim is famous for this quote on Twitter; \u201cToday is the anniversary of 9\/11. May every year come with America burning.\u201d I guess she felt bad about the Tweet because she deleted it, but not before someone screen shot the thing.<\/p>\n<p>Well, after the news about her hateful Tweets hit the internet, she told the world that her Twitter account <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/03\/07\/is-state-dept-buying-samira-ibrahims-farcical-i-was-hacked-excuse\/\">had been hacked<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The honoree, Samira Ibrahim, asserts that her Twitter account was hacked even though the tweets in question appeared over a period of months and were never deleted.<\/p>\n<p>Can anyone be stupid enough to buy that excuse?<\/p>\n<p>According to State Department reporter Nicole Gaouette, the answer to that question is \u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yes, really. \u201cState officials tell me they\u2019ve looked at 1000s of her tweets &#038; believe her account was hacked,\u201d she tweeted.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I guess being hacked is now the last refuge of scoundrels.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I guess the White House had second thought about the award, perhaps she wasn&#8217;t quite as courageous as folks thought. But, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/03\/07\/state-dept-has-removed-samira-ibrahims-name-from-its-women-of-courage-list\/\">Twitchy<\/a>, her name has been removed from the list of honorees.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s too bad that the staff at the State Department can&#8217;t do their own research on their awardees and have to rely on a bunch of bloggers to vet their awards system for them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ROS sent us a link today in regards to the First Lady and john Kerry rewarding &hellip; <a title=\"Samira Ibrahim; award down the memory hole\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=34461\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Samira Ibrahim; award down the memory hole<\/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":[46,175],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-john-kerry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34461","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=34461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}