{"id":696,"date":"2013-11-29T00:15:26","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T22:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jonathan-cook.net\/blog\/?p=696"},"modified":"2013-11-29T00:15:26","modified_gmt":"2013-11-28T22:15:26","slug":"greenwald-in-jaw-dropping-bbc-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jonathan-cook.net\/blog\/2013-11-29\/greenwald-in-jaw-dropping-bbc-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenwald in jaw-dropping BBC interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Glenn Greenwald on sharp form, as ever, and the BBC interviewer, on this occasion Stephen Sackur, on woeful form, as ever.<\/p>\n<p>The last five-minute exchange, starting at about 19.20 mins, when Sackur ends up defending Britain&#8217;s security services against Greenwald&#8217;s charge that they lied during the Iraq war, is simply jaw-dropping in its asinine, dangerous complacency.<\/p>\n<p>How do these BBC mouthpieces have the nerve to call themselves journalists?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/8FkhQ1EN5Ec?rel=0\" height=\"298\" width=\"530\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glenn Greenwald on sharp form, as ever, and the BBC interviewer, on this occasion Stephen Sackur, on woeful form, as ever. The last five-minute exchange, starting at about 19.20 mins, when Sackur ends up defending Britain&#8217;s security services against Greenwald&#8217;s charge that they lied during the Iraq war, is simply jaw-dropping in its asinine, dangerous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17,48,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-696","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"tag-bbc","8":"tag-glenn-greenwald","9":"tag-media-criticism"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathan-cook.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathan-cook.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathan-cook.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathan-cook.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathan-cook.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathan-cook.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathan-cook.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathan-cook.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathan-cook.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}