{"id":3227,"date":"2005-04-22T10:47:45","date_gmt":"2005-04-22T18:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/2005\/04\/22\/portland-officially-a-haven-for-terrorists\/"},"modified":"2005-04-22T10:47:45","modified_gmt":"2005-04-22T18:47:45","slug":"portland-officially-a-haven-for-terrorists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2005\/04\/22\/portland-officially-a-haven-for-terrorists\/","title":{"rendered":"Portland officially haven for terrorists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tIt&#8217;s official: Portland, Oregon is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/newslogs\/oregonian\/index.ssf?\/mtlogs\/olive_oregonian_news\/archives\/2005_04.html#058454\">best city in America for terrorists:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The city of Portland is pulling its police officers from an FBI-led anti-terrorism team, after federal law enforcement leaders said they couldn&#8217;t go along with a suggested compromise that would have given the mayor more oversight over the kinds of cases Portland officers investigate. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This makes Portland the very first American city to withdraw from the Joint Terrorism Task Force, and will allow it to continue nurturing such folks as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/special\/terror\/index.ssf?\/special\/terror\/pdx_archive.html\">Portland Seven<\/a>, lead by convicted terrorist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/special\/terror\/index.ssf?\/special\/oregonian\/terror\/021004.html\">Maher Hawash<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Such a fine legacy would make this city attractive to, I don&#8217;t know, Ward Churchill maybe. Aha, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/forums\/portland\/index.ssf?artid=31784\">guess where he was this Sunday<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Portland: the city that parodies itself.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s official: Portland, Oregon is the best city in America for terrorists: The city of Portland is pulling its police officers from an FBI-led anti-terrorism team, after federal law enforcement leaders said they couldn&#8217;t go along with a suggested compromise that would have given the mayor more oversight over the kinds of cases Portland officers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2005\/04\/22\/portland-officially-a-haven-for-terrorists\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Portland officially haven for terrorists&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-Q3","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}