{"id":3480,"date":"2009-09-10T21:10:34","date_gmt":"2009-09-11T01:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/?p=3480"},"modified":"2009-09-10T21:10:34","modified_gmt":"2009-09-11T01:10:34","slug":"wilsons-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/2009\/09\/10\/wilsons-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilson&#8217;s debut&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p align=\"justify\">There is an amazing <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/storyonly\/2009\/9\/10\/779932\/-It-wasnt-Joe-Wilsons-first-time\" target=\"_blank\">video<\/a><\/strong> of <strong>Joe Wilson<\/strong> [R-SC] from 2002, essentially as out of control as he was last evening at Obama&#8217;s speech.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/storyonly\/2009\/9\/10\/779932\/-It-wasnt-Joe-Wilsons-first-time\" target=\"_blank\">It wasn&#8217;t Joe Wilson&#8217;s first time<\/a><br \/>New York Times <\/strong><br \/> by Jed Lewison<br \/>September 10, 2009<\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">Earlier today, Greg Sargent <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/theplumline.whorunsgov.com\/president-obama\/flashback-wilson-shouted-at-dem-opponent-ranted-about-his-hatred-of-america\/\">noted<\/a><\/strong> an extraordinary outburst by Joe &quot;You Lie&quot; Wilson in 2002, berating his a Democratic colleague, Rep. Bob Filner of California, as an anti-American traitor&#8230;<\/p>\n<div align=\"justify\">Wilson exploded after Filner stated &mdash; correctly &mdash; that Iraq&rsquo;s chemical and biological weapons program had received aid from the United States during the Iran-Iraq war. [For background corroborating Filner&#8217;s statement, see <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2002\/12\/31\/world\/main534798.shtml\">this<\/a><\/strong> CBS News report and read up on the &quot;American Type Culture Collection&quot; in these articles in the New York Times published in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2003\/03\/16\/us\/threats-responses-bioterror-threat-iraq-links-germs-for-weapons-us-france.html\">March 2003<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1996\/11\/28\/us\/report-links-gulf-war-expert-to-us-supplier-of-germs-to-iraq.html\">November 1996<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1994\/02\/10\/world\/senator-says-us-let-iraq-get-lethal-viruses.html\">February 1994<\/a><\/strong>.]<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is an amazing video of Joe Wilson [R-SC] from 2002, essentially as out of control as he was last evening at Obama&#8217;s speech. It wasn&#8217;t Joe Wilson&#8217;s first timeNew York Times by Jed LewisonSeptember 10, 2009 Earlier today, Greg Sargent noted an extraordinary outburst by Joe &quot;You Lie&quot; Wilson in 2002, berating his a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}