{"id":4804,"date":"2005-12-17T00:00:31","date_gmt":"2005-12-17T00:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=4804"},"modified":"2025-09-24T00:34:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T00:34:50","slug":"nyts_john_f_bur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=4804","title":{"rendered":"NYT&#8217;s John F. Burns on the Iraqi election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NY Times foreign correspondent John F. Burns has won two Pullitzer Prizes, and he is a great reporter and writer. (In 1986 the Chinese claimed he was a spy, and expelled him.)<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s his column in the Times today:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/12\/16\/international\/middleeast\/16sunnis.html?th=&amp;emc=th&amp;pagewanted=print\">Freedom From Fear Lifts Sunnis in Iraqi Election &#8211; New York Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NY Times foreign correspondent John F. Burns has won two Pullitzer Prizes, and he is a great reporter and writer. (In 1986 the Chinese claimed he was a spy, and expelled him.) Here&#8217;s his column in the Times today:Freedom From Fear Lifts Sunnis in Iraqi Election &#8211; New York Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9850,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4804\/revisions\/9850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}