{"id":40094,"date":"2014-03-01T13:22:33","date_gmt":"2014-03-01T18:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=40094"},"modified":"2014-03-01T13:22:33","modified_gmt":"2014-03-01T18:22:33","slug":"i-can-see-russia-from-my-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=40094","title":{"rendered":"\u201cI can see Russia from my house\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like the Russians own the Crimea now, according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/03\/02\/world\/europe\/ukraine.html?pagewanted=all&#038;_r=0\">New York Times<\/a>. Who could have predicted it? Well, Sarah Palin for one. From <a href=\"http:\/\/politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com\/2014\/02\/28\/palin-on-ukraine-i-told-you-so\/\">CNN<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In 2008, when she was the GOP vice presidential nominee, Palin questioned in a speech whether then-Sen. Barack Obama would have the foreign policy credentials to handle a scenario in which Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After the Russian army invaded the nation of Georgia, Senator Obama&#8217;s reaction was one of indecision and moral equivalence \u2013 the kind of response that would only encourage Russia&#8217;s Putin to invade Ukraine next,&#8221; she said in Reno, Nevada on October 21, 2008.<\/p>\n<p>The former Alaska governor was happy to highlight her prediction on Friday and scold those who criticized her 2008 comments.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So, I\u2019m just wondering, if Sarah Palin was too stupid to be Vice President, what does that say about the Obama\/Bite Me ticket?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like the Russians own the Crimea now, according to the New York Times. Who &hellip; <a title=\"\u201cI can see Russia from my house\u201d\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=40094\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u201cI can see Russia from my house\u201d<\/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":[46,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-john-mccain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40094","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=40094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40094\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}