{"id":37918,"date":"2020-07-10T11:08:27","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T09:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poetsandsailors.com\/?p=37918"},"modified":"2020-07-10T11:08:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T09:08:27","slug":"the-war-on-logic-contradictions-and-absurdities-in-the-houses-military-spending-bill-counterpunch-org","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/2020\/07\/10\/the-war-on-logic-contradictions-and-absurdities-in-the-houses-military-spending-bill-counterpunch-org\/","title":{"rendered":"The War on Logic: Contradictions and Absurdities in the House\u2019s Military Spending Bill &#8211; CounterPunch.org"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2020\/07\/07\/the-war-on-logic-contradictions-and-absurdities-in-the-houses-military-spending-bill\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4620134841_7b82e0f29b_k.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>The House Armed Services Committee just passed a defense appropriations bill filled with moral contradictions and illogical absurdities. Consider: It removes some racist symbols in the military, but preserves Trump\u2019s ability to use the military against anti-racist demonstrators. It abdicates Congress\u2019 responsibility to declare war, but prevents the executive branch from moving toward peace. More<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2020\/07\/07\/the-war-on-logic-contradictions-and-absurdities-in-the-houses-military-spending-bill\/\">The War on Logic: Contradictions and Absurdities in the House\u2019s Military Spending Bill &#8211; CounterPunch.org<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House Armed Services Committee just passed a defense appropriations bill filled with moral contradictions and illogical absurdities. Consider: It removes some racist symbols in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,241,81,136,2,6],"tags":[200,37,212,84],"class_list":["post-37918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nowar","category-economy","category-english","category-human-rights","category-poets-sailors-news","category-politics","tag-nowar","tag-guerra","tag-industria-militare","tag-military-spending","entry","rows-excerpt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}