{"id":995351,"date":"2023-02-16T06:36:49","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T06:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=274148"},"modified":"2023-02-16T06:36:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T06:36:49","slug":"how-spin-and-lies-fuel-a-bloody-war-of-attrition-in-ukraine-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/02\/16\/how-spin-and-lies-fuel-a-bloody-war-of-attrition-in-ukraine-3\/","title":{"rendered":"How Spin and Lies Fuel a Bloody War of Attrition in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent column, military analyst William Astore wrote, \u201c[Congressman] George Santos is a symptom of a much larger disease: a lack of honor, a lack of shame, in America. Honor, truth, integrity, simply don\u2019t seem to matter, or matter much, in America today\u2026 But how do you have a democracy where there is no  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/02\/16\/how-spin-and-lies-fuel-a-bloody-war-of-attrition-in-ukraine\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/02\/16\/how-spin-and-lies-fuel-a-bloody-war-of-attrition-in-ukraine\/\">How Spin and Lies Fuel a Bloody War of Attrition in Ukraine<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/02\/16\/how-spin-and-lies-fuel-a-bloody-war-of-attrition-in-ukraine\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent column, military analyst William Astore wrote, \u201c[Congressman] George Santos is a symptom of a much larger disease: a lack of honor, a lack of shame, in America. Honor, truth, integrity, simply don\u2019t seem to matter, or matter much, in Americ&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995351"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995351"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":995352,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995351\/revisions\/995352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}