{"id":744,"date":"2005-03-08T14:55:24","date_gmt":"2005-03-08T14:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2006-09-28T12:09:02","modified_gmt":"2006-09-28T12:09:02","slug":"bush_rightly_fo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=744","title":{"rendered":"Bush (Rightly) Follows Henry Farell&#8217;s Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Commenter John Thacker points me to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/article\/0,,2-1516076,00.html\" target=\"browser\">London Times article<\/a> showing Bush doing a smart and moral thing.<\/p>\n<p>Henry Farrell <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crookedtimber.org\/archives\/003252.html\" target=\"browser\">had suggested<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.windsofchange.net\/archives\/006353.php\" target=\"browser\">I approved of<\/a>, the notion of Bush disinviting the Sinn Fein to the St. Patrick&#8217;s day celebration at the White House. He&#8217;s done that and more:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>The sisters and the fianc\u00e9e of a Catholic man said to have been murdered by the IRA will be f\u00eated by President Bush in the White House on St Patrick\u2019s Day as part of a strategy calculated by Washington to isolate Gerry Adams, the Sinn Fein leader.<\/p>\n<p>\nPaula McCartney and her four sisters, as well as Bridgeen Hagans, who was to marry Robert McCartney this summer, will fly to Washington on March 15 to highlight their campaign to bring his killers to justice.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Good for him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commenter John Thacker points me to a London Times article showing Bush doing a smart and moral thing. Henry Farrell had suggested, and I approved of, the notion of Bush disinviting the Sinn Fein to the St. Patrick&#8217;s day celebration at the White House. He&#8217;s done that and more: The sisters and the fianc\u00e9e of [&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":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}