{"id":3777,"date":"2011-12-22T09:43:50","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T14:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=3777"},"modified":"2011-12-22T09:43:50","modified_gmt":"2011-12-22T14:43:50","slug":"coming-up-next-falklands-war-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=3777","title":{"rendered":"Coming up next &#8211; Falklands War II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.mercopress.com\/2011\/12\/21\/foreign-office-says-economic-blockade-and-intimidation-of-the-falklands-people-is-unacceptable?cid=nlc-dailybrief-daily_news_brief-link21-20111222\">http:\/\/en.mercopress.com\/2011\/12\/21\/foreign-office-says-economic-blockade-and-intimidation-of-the-falklands-people-is-unacceptable?cid=nlc-dailybrief-daily_news_brief-link21-20111222<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re old enough, you probably remember the Falklands &#8211; the British occupied islands off the coast of South America with more sheep than people.\u00a0 It was the crown jewel of the Margaret Tatcher reign over the government of the United Kingdom &#8211; kicking the ass of the Argentine Air Force in 1982.<\/p>\n<p>Well, The British Empire is drawing up war plans today for a second Falklands war.\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=1&amp;sqi=2&amp;ved=0CDQQqQIwAA&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.digitaljournal.com%2Farticle%2F316540&amp;ei=GzzzTtnTMonz0gHii7CPAg&amp;usg=AFQjCNHrHYf_I6Gm5uOU2gJUzJaXcVkcOg&amp;sig2=KT_zXbppxktdRZBsUdhUeA\">News Story<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This time it isn&#8217;t just Argentina &#8211; it&#8217;s virtually all of South America telling England to get the hell out out of the Western Hemisphere.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The recent British action in Libya really surfaced what a paper tiger the\u00a0 United Kingdom has become.\u00a0\u00a0 Having retired their one remaining aircraft carrier and sold it to Turkey for scrap metal&#8230;. and reliant on European planes with no spare parts, Norway ended up more effective at flying sorties than the U.K.<\/p>\n<p>So the Mercosur countries (Argentina, Uruguay, Brzail, Paragua, and soon to include Venezuela and Ecuador) just agreed to not allow ships flying the Fauklands flag to use their ports.<\/p>\n<p>Bet you didn&#8217;t see that one coming&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>What will Obama do?\u00a0\u00a0 What will he do?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/en.mercopress.com\/2011\/12\/21\/foreign-office-says-economic-blockade-and-intimidation-of-the-falklands-people-is-unacceptable?cid=nlc-dailybrief-daily_news_brief-link21-20111222 If you&#8217;re old enough, you probably remember the Falklands &#8211; the British occupied islands off the coast of South America with more sheep than people.\u00a0 It was the crown jewel of the Margaret Tatcher reign over the government of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=3777\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-finances"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3777"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3783,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3777\/revisions\/3783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}