{"id":763,"date":"2008-02-18T04:15:02","date_gmt":"2008-02-18T09:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=763"},"modified":"2008-02-18T14:19:02","modified_gmt":"2008-02-18T19:19:02","slug":"the-nooz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=763","title":{"rendered":"the Nooz!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/News\/World\/article\/304397\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/multimedia.thestar.com\/images\/de\/8b\/7f7270af4147a51e8b1b77b8c165.jpeg\" alt=\"Kosovars declare independence.\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Kosovo, NATO&#8217;s other colony (next to Afghanistan), has declared itself the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/News\/World\/article\/304397\">54th American state<\/a>, after Canada, Israel and Britain.<\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<div align=\"center\"><object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/qP_Ag1WiU7k&#038;rel=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/qP_Ag1WiU7k&#038;rel=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> &#8220;Democracy&#8221; rears its ugly b(h)utt(o) yet again as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/News\/World\/article\/304427\">voting begins<\/a> in Pakistan. This, of course, is the &#8220;best revenge&#8221; (00:31).<\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<blockquote><p><em>I can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t go jogging. Even the dog hasn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t had a proper walk in a while.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> Frustrated by the fact that the people of Sderot cannot <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/01\/18\/world\/middleeast\/18mideast.html?_r=1&#038;pagewanted=print&#038;oref=slogin\">walk their dogs<\/a> (indeed, <a href=\"http:\/\/revver.com\/video\/371872\/kassam-rocket-hits-synagogue-in-sderot-israel-one-dog-dead\/\">one even died!<\/a>) because of the not-so-constant barrage of the world&#8217;s most underwhelming rockets, Israel&#8217;s Prime Asshole Ehud Olmert has given a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/article\/304434\">&#8220;free hand&#8221;<\/a> to the Israeli occupation army to carry out as many more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/article\/304151\">massacres<\/a><strong><sup>1<\/sup><\/strong> (of, well, humans) as it wants in the Gaza Strip. If the people of Sderot can&#8217;t walk their dogs, by dog, then the people of Gaza <a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/947099.html\">can&#8217;t access electricity, fuel, clean water, food<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/middle-east\/the-poor-and-the-sick-suffer-as-israel-cuts-power-to-gaza-771695.html\">or medical supplies<\/a>: &#8220;&#8230;there is no justification for demanding we allow residents of Gaza to live normal lives while shells and rockets are fired from their streets and courtyards at Sderot and other communities in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/947515.html\">south<\/a>.&#8221; He also reminded the people of Gaza that the world&#8217;s longest-lasting military occupation as well as the total land, sea and air blockade is &#8220;normal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"1\">1. Note that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/article\/304151\">headline<\/a> talks about the &#8220;activist&#8221; who was killed, and not about, well, his wife and children. Imagine if it said, &#8220;Blast kills woman and children.&#8221; But, of course not &#8212; who will cry for the dogs of Sderot!?<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Kosovo, NATO&#8217;s other colony (next to Afghanistan), has declared itself the 54th American state, after Canada, Israel and Britain. 2. &#8220;Democracy&#8221; rears its ugly b(h)utt(o) yet again as voting begins in Pakistan. This, of course, is the &#8220;best revenge&#8221; (00:31). I can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t go jogging. Even the dog hasn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t had a proper walk in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}