{"id":49,"date":"2008-10-20T08:51:52","date_gmt":"2008-10-20T15:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/?p=49"},"modified":"2008-10-20T08:51:52","modified_gmt":"2008-10-20T15:51:52","slug":"live-like-pigs-die-like-pigs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/?p=49","title":{"rendered":"Live Like Pigs, Die Like Pigs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/wp-content\/images\/IMG_9405.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nOn February 29 of this year, a small protest in front of Berkeley&#8217;s Marine Corps Officer Recruiting Office produced some of the most egregious signs I&#8217;ve ever seen at a political event. One of my pictures from that day was <a href=\"http:\/\/littlegreenfootballs.com\/article\/29098_Berkeley_Protester_to_Marines-_Live_Like_Pigs_Die_Like_Pigs\" target=\"_blank\">was posted at Little Green Footballs<\/a>, but I never put that one (or any others from the protest) on zombietime. Until now.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/wp-content\/images\/IMG_9408.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI don&#8217;t even remember what the supposed reason was for the protest on that particular day. Not that it matters. There&#8217;s <em>always<\/em> a reason to protest again America, isn&#8217;t there? (BTW, both of these signs refer approvingly to the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1983_Beirut_barracks_bombing\" target=\"_blank\">1983 Beirut barracks bombing<\/a> in which 241 Americans and 58 Frenchmen  were killed by a group calling itself &#8220;Islamic Jihad.&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/wp-content\/images\/IMG_9411.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nOn the sidewalk, someone had inscribed a list of every single real or imagined American foreign policy misdeed since WWII. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/wp-content\/images\/IMG_9412.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThe list went on and on&#8230;and on and on. They were still adding to it as I left.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 29 of this year, a small protest in front of Berkeley&#8217;s Marine Corps Officer Recruiting Office produced some of the most egregious signs I&#8217;ve ever seen at a political event. One of my pictures from that day was was posted at Little Green Footballs, but I never put that one (or any others [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zombietime.com\/zomblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}