{"id":390161,"date":"2018-12-22T18:02:45","date_gmt":"2018-12-22T17:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-the-new-york-times-was-against-war-in-syria-before-it-was-for-it\/"},"modified":"2018-12-22T18:02:45","modified_gmt":"2018-12-22T17:02:45","slug":"prison-planet-com-the-new-york-times-was-against-war-in-syria-before-it-was-for-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-the-new-york-times-was-against-war-in-syria-before-it-was-for-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb The New York Times Was Against War In Syria Before It Was For It"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2018\/12\/21\/new-york-times-editorial-syria\/\"><strong>Daily Caller<\/strong><\/a><br \/>December 22, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>As President Donald Trump announced his decision Wednesday to withdraw the nation\u2019s 2,000 troops from Syria, a bipartisan cadre of opinion-havers\u00a0attacked him as recklessly abandoning allies in the region and jeopardizing America\u2019s influence over foreign affairs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One newspaper was particularly harsh: The Times.<\/p>\n<p>Quickly after Secretary of Defense James Mattis announced his resignation (in part as a protest against Trump\u2019s decision on Syria) Thursday, America\u2019s paper of record quickly produced a scathing editorial, proclaiming \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/12\/20\/opinion\/editorials\/jim-mattis-resignation-syria.html?action=click&amp;module=Opinion&amp;pgtype=Homepage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jim Mattis Was Right<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWho will protect America now?\u201d The Times asked.<\/p>\n<p>The editorial frets about how American troops leaving Syria \u201champers morale\u201d of \u201callied forces like the Kurds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt could also risk getting American soldiers killed or wounded for objectives their commanders had already abandoned,\u201d writes The Times.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2018\/12\/21\/new-york-times-editorial-syria\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Saturday, December 22, 2018  at  7:17 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/the-new-york-times-was-against-war-in-syria-before-it-was-for-it.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p><!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n -->    <\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/the-new-york-times-was-against-war-in-syria-before-it-was-for-it.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily CallerDecember 22, 2018 As President Donald Trump announced his decision Wednesday to withdraw the nation\u2019s 2,000 troops from Syria, a bipartisan cadre of opinion-havers\u00a0attacked him as recklessly abandoning allies in the region and jeopardizing America\u2019s influence over foreign affairs. One newspaper was particularly harsh: The Times. 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