{"id":757,"date":"2005-04-03T15:46:57","date_gmt":"2005-04-03T15:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2006-09-28T12:09:05","modified_gmt":"2006-09-28T12:09:05","slug":"juan_cole_predi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=757","title":{"rendered":"Juan Cole Predicts The Future, Misses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t help this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i><b>3 US Troops Killed; At Least 11 Iraqis Killed, 16 Wounded; &#8220;The Government is Not Even Close to being Formed&#8221;<\/b> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.juancole.com\/2005\/04\/3-us-troops-killed-at-least-11-iraqis.html\" target=\"browser\">Juan Cole<\/a> on April 1, 2005<\/p>\n<p><b>Iraqis elect Parliament speaker<\/b><\/p>\n<p>BAGHDAD Iraqi politicians elected a Sunni to be the speaker of Parliament on Sunday, ending a political impasse and taking a decisive step toward forming a government nine weeks after historic elections. &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/2005\/04\/03\/news\/iraq.html\" target=\"browser\">Reuters<\/a>, April 3, 2005<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And yes, I know that Cole will &#8211; as he has in the past &#8211; simply claim that he was citing outside commentary, and that this wasn&#8217;t really his opinion. Someone with more time ought to do a &#8220;Juan Cole Project&#8221; and sift through this &#8220;expert&#8217;s&#8221; predictions for the last six months and map them against actual events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t help this: 3 US Troops Killed; At Least 11 Iraqis Killed, 16 Wounded; &#8220;The Government is Not Even Close to being Formed&#8221; &#8211; Juan Cole on April 1, 2005 Iraqis elect Parliament speaker BAGHDAD Iraqi politicians elected a Sunni to be the speaker of Parliament on Sunday, ending a political impasse and taking [&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\/757"}],"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=757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}