Sorry, folks, but I’ve just now logged off from work so I doubt there will be any blogging tonight.<\/p>\n
I do want to point you to what I feel is the story of the day — the civil uprising and resulting governmental shake-up in Lebanon. Is freedom on the march? Time will tell, but the Lebanese may have a case of purple-finger envy.<\/p>\n
Captain Ed at Captain’s Quarters<\/a> covers it here<\/a>, here<\/a>, and here<\/a>. He also looks at the NYT coverage here<\/a> and contemplates the reasons behind the timing here<\/a>. Hell, just go read his blog regularly.<\/p>\n Robert Mayer at Publius Pundit<\/a> does a solid job of rounding up news and blogging on the momentous occasion here<\/a> (hat tip to OTB<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sorry, folks, but I’ve just now logged off from work so I doubt there will be any blogging tonight. I do want to point you to what I feel is the story of the day — the civil uprising and resulting governmental shake-up in Lebanon. Is freedom on the march? Time will tell, but the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogosphere","category-general","category-middle-east"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}