{"id":7228,"date":"2012-03-31T10:16:35","date_gmt":"2012-03-31T10:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=7228"},"modified":"2012-03-31T10:16:51","modified_gmt":"2012-03-31T10:16:51","slug":"but-thats-absurd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=7228","title":{"rendered":"But that&#8217;s absurd!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ by <strong>Charles Cameron<\/strong> &#8212; truth or consequences? ]<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SPECS-CIA-JihadWatch1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SPECS-CIA-JihadWatch1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"SPECS CIA JihadWatch\" width=\"590\" height=\"617\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SPECS-CIA-JihadWatch1.png 590w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SPECS-CIA-JihadWatch1-286x300.png 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Okay, you can&#8217;t always trust intelligence agencies: some of what they do is necessarily <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/offices-of-cia\/clandestine-service\/index.html\">clandestine<\/a>.<br \/>\nAnd you can&#8217;t always trust the media: some of what they do is allegedly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/static\/all\/img\/head\/logo-foxnews.png\">fair and balanced<\/a>.<br \/>\nThen there are folks like <strong>Michael Ruppert<\/strong>, who holds VP <strong>Dick Cheney<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/8032220\/Crossing-the-Rubicon-by-Michael-Ruppert\">at least partially responsible<\/a> for 9\/11\u2026<br \/>\nAnd now <strong>Robert Spencer<\/strong> thinks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jihadwatch.org\/2012\/03\/at-cia-a-convert-to.html\">Al-Qaida maybe runs CIA counterterrorism<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Unh?<br \/>\n<strong>So who <em>can<\/em> you trust?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ by Charles Cameron &#8212; truth or consequences? ] . Okay, you can&#8217;t always trust intelligence agencies: some of what they do is necessarily clandestine. And you can&#8217;t always trust the media: some of what they do is allegedly fair and balanced. Then there are folks like Michael Ruppert, who holds VP Dick Cheney at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[680,526,92,151,239,139,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fail","category-charles-cameron","category-cia","category-conspiracy","category-ic","category-media","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7228"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7243,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7228\/revisions\/7243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}