{"id":225,"date":"2007-11-16T00:48:57","date_gmt":"2007-11-16T04:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freedom24.org\/rationalpost\/2007\/11\/16\/the-enemy-of-my-enemy\/"},"modified":"2009-09-23T00:42:35","modified_gmt":"2009-09-23T04:42:35","slug":"the-enemy-of-my-enemy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freedom24.org\/rationalpost\/the-enemy-of-my-enemy\/","title":{"rendered":"the enemy of my enemy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>After an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.walrusmagazine.com\/blogs\/2007\/09\/24\/blogging-ahmadinejad\/\" target=\"_blank\">inhospitable welcome<\/a> at Columbia University and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/library\/news\/iran\/2005\/iran-050918-irna02.htm\" target=\"_blank\">defense of Iranian intentions<\/a> in the halls of the UN, it was up to Charlie Rose to coax a straight answer from the puzzling Persian President and his schizophrenic vacillations between coherence and crusade. 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