{"id":1452,"date":"2014-01-25T14:57:59","date_gmt":"2014-01-25T19:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=1452"},"modified":"2014-01-25T14:57:59","modified_gmt":"2014-01-25T19:57:59","slug":"happy-anniversary-president-drone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=1452","title":{"rendered":"Happy Anniversary, President Drone!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sinkers.org\/posters\/drone5thanniversary\/drone5thanniversary600w.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"535\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was five years ago this week &#8212; this past Thursday, to be exact &#8212; that President Sparkle Pony kicked off his murderous drone warfare campaign. Not even a week in office, and already we had some change &#8212; you&#8217;ve got to give him that.<\/p>\n<p>So, I was reading <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mr3wgpf\" target=\"_blank\">this article<\/a> over at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebureauinvestigates.com\" target=\"_blank\">Bureau Of Investigative Journalism<\/a> and saw <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebureauinvestigates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Presidents-Pakistan.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">this graph<\/a> showing President Sparkle Pony&#8217;s massive escalation of remote-control murder compared to President Chimp, and on viewing the layout of the bars showing the figures for Obama, I couldn&#8217;t help noticing something&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>16&#215;18 inch medium-res <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinkers.org\/posters\/drone5thanniversary\/drone5thanniversary.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">color .jpg image,<\/a><\/strong> 979kb<br \/>\n<strong>Letter-size medium-res <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinkers.org\/posters\/drone5thanniversary\/drone5thanniversary_ltrsize.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">color .jpg image,<\/a><\/strong> 429kb<\/p>\n<p>Follow the Bureau Of Investigative Journalism on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TBIJ\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Twitter.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and, here&#8217;s some more of El Presidente&#8217;s dronetastic moments from days gone by:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=1425\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>&#8220;Well, Waddya Know?&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> December 2013<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=1244\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>&#8220;I Have A Drone&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> January 2013<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=1137\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>&#8220;I Am The Joker&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> July 2012<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=1049\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>&#8220;My Little Party&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> February 2012<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=824\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>&#8220;Are You In?&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> April 2011<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=666\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>&#8220;Yes, We Can!&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> October 2010<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was five years ago this week &#8212; this past Thursday, to be exact &#8212; that President Sparkle Pony kicked off his murderous drone warfare campaign. Not even a week in office, and already we had some change &#8212; you&#8217;ve got to give him that. So, I was reading this article over at the Bureau [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,82,158,9,77],"tags":[469,245,478],"class_list":["post-1452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-middle-east","category-obamarama","category-war-and-peace","category-war-on-terror","tag-drones","tag-pakistan","tag-yemen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1452"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1455,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452\/revisions\/1455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}