{"id":37496,"date":"2013-08-27T10:37:55","date_gmt":"2013-08-27T17:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=37496"},"modified":"2013-08-28T07:52:19","modified_gmt":"2013-08-28T14:52:19","slug":"daily-news-flash-with-robert-jensen-on-syria-california-fire-and-same-sex-marriage-in-new-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2013\/08\/27\/daily-news-flash-with-robert-jensen-on-syria-california-fire-and-same-sex-marriage-in-new-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Flash with Robert Jensen on Syria, California Fire, and Same-Sex Marriage in New Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/download\/20130827Uprising\/2013_08_27_newsflash_jensen.mp3\">Listen to this segment <\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/download\/20130827Uprising\/2013_08_27_uprising.mp3\">Listen to the entire program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=50% src=\"\/home\/graphics\/dailynewsflash.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Uprising\u2019s Tuesday guest expert Robert Jensen, author and Professor of Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin, analyzes today\u2019s news headlines: <\/p>\n<p>As US officials move closer toward authorizing air strikes on Syria, the Iranian government has issued a sharp warning in defense of the Bashar Al Assad regime, saying there would be \u201cperilous consequences for the region.\u201d The statement came in response to US Secretary of State John Kerry\u2019s assertion that chemical weapons use by the Syrian government was \u201cundeniable,\u201d and that Assad had committed a \u201cmoral obscenity\u201d against his people. <a href=\" http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2013\/aug\/26\/syria-us-un-inspection-kerry\">Click here<\/a> to read a Guardian newspaper article about the story.<\/p>\n<p>As California\u2019s record-breaking fire continues to burn ferociously, the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir which provides water to more than two million people in San Francisco, has ash raining down on it. As of now, officials are claiming that tests show the water is still clean but arrangements are being made to shunt as much water to the city as fast as possible. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/content\/stories\/national_world\/2013\/08\/27\/ash-falling-into-san-franciscos-water-source.html\">Click here<\/a> to read an Associated Press report about the story. <\/p>\n<p>A court in New Mexico ruled yesterday to legalize same-sex marriage in that state\u2019s largest county, making couples in Albuquerque eligible for marriage. New Mexico does not have a marriage ban and the ruling came as the result of a couple seeking to legalize the right to marry all over the state. <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/lgbt\/2013\/08\/27\/2531831\/mexico-marriage-county\/\">Click here<\/a> to read an article in Think Progress about the story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uprising\u2019s Tuesday guest expert Robert Jensen, author and Professor of Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin, analyzes today\u2019s news headlines: As US officials move closer toward authorizing air strikes on Syria, the Iranian government has issued a sharp warning in defense of the Bashar Al Assad regime, saying there would be \u201cperilous consequences [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-news-flash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37496"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37531,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37496\/revisions\/37531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}