{"id":8040,"date":"2011-03-01T12:23:55","date_gmt":"2011-03-01T16:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=8040"},"modified":"2011-03-01T12:23:55","modified_gmt":"2011-03-01T16:23:55","slug":"iran-already-threatening-2012-olympic-boycott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2011\/03\/01\/iran-already-threatening-2012-olympic-boycott\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran already threatening 2012 Olympic boycott"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They&#8217;ve suddenly realized that the truth was staring them <a href=\"http:\/\/fullcomment.nationalpost.com\/2011\/03\/01\/jonathan-kay-even-by-irans-standards-the-latest-zionist-plot-is-silly\/\" target=\"_blank\">right in the face<\/a> the whole time:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; padding: 0px 10px 0px 0px\" src=\"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/London2012_Olympics.jpg\" title=\"London 2012 Olympics\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\" align=\"top\" \/>The 2012 London Olympics are more than a year away, but Iran already is threatening to boycott them. According to Bahram Afsharzadeh, secretary general of Iran\u2019s National Olympic Committee, the 2012 Olympic logo secretly spells out the word \u201cZion,\u201d which makes it \u201cracist.\u201d The Iranians also claim that use of the logo \u201cis a disgracing action and against the Olympics\u2019 valuable mottos.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They&#8217;ve suddenly realized that the truth was staring them right in the face the whole time: The 2012 London Olympics are more than a year away, but Iran already is threatening to boycott them. According to Bahram Afsharzadeh, secretary general of Iran\u2019s National Olympic Committee, the 2012 Olympic logo secretly spells out the word \u201cZion,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","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":""},"categories":[4,370,18],"tags":[287,350,314],"class_list":["post-8040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-middle-east","category-sports","tag-iran","tag-london","tag-olympics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-25G","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8040"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8043,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8040\/revisions\/8043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}