{"id":389,"date":"2007-05-26T14:47:50","date_gmt":"2007-05-26T18:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/?p=389"},"modified":"2007-05-26T14:47:50","modified_gmt":"2007-05-26T18:47:50","slug":"someone-with-patience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/?p=389","title":{"rendered":"Someone with patience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sadlyno.com\/archives\/6079.html\">comment<\/a> on every problem in a recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.townhall.com\/columnists\/VictorDavisHanson\/2007\/05\/24\/is_sky_falling_on_america\">Victor Hanson<\/a> piece.  Hanson writes:<\/p>\n<p>>Yet American Cassandras are old stuff. Grim Charles Lindberg in the late 1930s lectured a Depression-era America that Hitler\u2019s new order in Germany could only be appeased, never opposed.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, No! responds:<\/p>\n<p>>Oop. Oh well.<\/p>\n<p>>It should be noted that:<\/p>\n<p>>a.) You spelled \u201cLindbergh\u201d wrong.<br \/>\n>b.) Lindbergh was a conservative who had sympathies with hardcore nationalist ideologies, while modern liberals don\u2019t.<br \/>\n>c.) After Saddam was ousted from Kuwait in the \u201990s, he never invaded another country again; not exactly the stuff Hitlers are made of. Iran hasn\u2019t exactly been bowling over Poland and France either, y\u2019know.<br \/>\n>d.) The WWII analogies are tired and boring. Look for some new ones. May I suggest my own brilliant essays on the Left\u2019s failure to learn the lessons of Cola Wars and the Punic Wars?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To comment on every problem in a recent Victor Hanson piece. Hanson writes: >Yet American Cassandras are old stuff. Grim Charles Lindberg in the late 1930s lectured a Depression-era America that Hitler\u2019s new order in Germany could only be appeased, never opposed. Sadly, No! responds: >Oop. Oh well. >It should be noted that: >a.) You &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/?p=389\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Someone with patience<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vdhanson","category-weak-analogy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}