{"id":35230,"date":"2026-02-19T20:55:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T01:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=35230"},"modified":"2026-03-18T20:25:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T01:25:58","slug":"on-the-cusp-of-history-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=35230","title":{"rendered":"On the Cusp of History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump wants a war.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"306\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot_20260219-2038362.jpg\" alt=\"David Frum.Tweet: We are poised days away from a major regime-change war in the Middle East, and not only has Congress not been consulted, but probably not 1 American in 10 has any idea that such a war is imminent.\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35229\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Congress hasn&#8217;t weighed in, nor authorized force.<\/p>\n<p>I have no idea how this will go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump wants a war. Congress hasn&#8217;t weighed in, nor authorized force. I have no idea how this will go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[119],"tags":[4258,180,5423],"class_list":["post-35230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-donald-trump","tag-iran","tag-operation-epstein-fury","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}