{"id":1293,"date":"2006-12-21T01:00:21","date_gmt":"2006-12-21T01:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2006-12-21T01:01:37","modified_gmt":"2006-12-21T01:01:37","slug":"merry_christmas_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=1293","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas, Infidels!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m kinda ashamed of laughing at this, but I do believe that one source of power in the West comes from our willingness to mock any and everything. It keeps us from freezing views and opinions &#8211; it&#8217;s hard to lock in beliefs when people are free to laugh at them.<\/p>\n<p>And besides, it just made me laugh. From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scrappleface.com\/?p=2442\" target=\"browser\">Scrappleface<\/a>, Ayman al-Zawahiri&#8217;s Christmas Video:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/T_S74ZDa2EA\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/T_S74ZDa2EA\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m kinda ashamed of laughing at this, but I do believe that one source of power in the West comes from our willingness to mock any and everything. It keeps us from freezing views and opinions &#8211; it&#8217;s hard to lock in beliefs when people are free to laugh at them. And besides, it just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}