{"id":1164,"date":"2006-08-06T00:08:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-06T00:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2006\/08\/its-a-draft-reuters.html"},"modified":"2006-08-06T00:08:00","modified_gmt":"2006-08-06T00:08:00","slug":"its-a-draft-reuters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2006\/08\/its-a-draft-reuters.html","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a draft, Reuters!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know that I&#8217;m not a professional journalist with anonymous sources and therefore can&#8217;t criticize journalists, but what kind of stupid headline is this:<a href=\"http:\/\/reuters.myway.com\/article\/20060806\/2006-08-06T004852Z_01_L05688729_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-MIDEAST-DC.html\"><br \/>\n<b><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mideast war rages on despite UN peace resolution<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/b><\/a>It makes you want to yell at them, who the heck is bound by a draft?  See, it says draft in your own copy:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Israeli troops fought gun battles with  Hizbollah in south Lebanon and warplanes hit roads and bridges  across the country on Sunday, hours after the U.N. Security  Council received a <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">draft resolution<\/span> to end the war.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And this seemed weird to me:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Lebanon wants any U.N. resolution to stick to the terms of  a seven-point peace plan that the cabinet, <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">including Hizbollah,<\/span>  <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">has endorsed<\/span>.<br \/>\nThe Lebanese plan calls for an immediate ceasefire, the  withdrawal of Israeli forces from southern Lebanon, the return  home of displaced Lebanese, the deployment of U.N. and Lebanese  forces in the south and the <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">disarmament of Hizbollah.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hezbollah agrees to disarmament?  Somehow I don&#8217;t buy that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know that I&#8217;m not a professional journalist with anonymous sources and therefore can&#8217;t criticize journalists, but what kind of stupid headline is this: Mideast war rages on despite UN peace resolution It makes you want to yell at them, who the heck is bound by a draft? 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