{"id":153,"date":"2006-05-23T11:05:31","date_gmt":"2006-05-23T18:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=153"},"modified":"2006-05-23T13:08:39","modified_gmt":"2006-05-23T20:08:39","slug":"bill-oreilly-asks-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=153","title":{"rendered":"Bill O’Reilly Asks Why"},"content":{"rendered":"

Media Matters<\/a>: From O’Reilly’s interview with Donald Rumsfeld on the May 19 edition of Fox News’ The O’Reilly Factor:<\/p>\n

O’REILLY:<\/strong> Why do you think the left in this country is so anti-Iraq war? Why? Is it just the hatred of the president? Or is — do they see another pathway to fighting Al Qaeda?<\/p>\n

RUMSFELD:<\/strong> This is not new. There has always been controversy.<\/p>\n

O’REILLY:<\/strong> But why?<\/p>\n

RUMSFELD:<\/strong> Wars are unpopular.<\/p>\n

O’REILLY:<\/strong> Why?<\/p>\n

RUMSFELD:<\/strong> They’re bloody, horrible things. They’re terrible things.<\/p>\n

That’s why, Bill. Did you really need Donald Rumsfeld to explain that to you? It’s shit like this that makes me want to root for global warming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Media Matters: From O’Reilly’s interview with Donald Rumsfeld on the May 19 edition of Fox News’ The O’Reilly Factor: O’REILLY: Why do you think the left in this country is so anti-Iraq war? Why? Is it just the hatred of the president? Or is — do they see another pathway to fighting Al Qaeda? 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