{"id":5270,"date":"2007-12-22T05:05:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-21T23:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indiauncut.com\/?p=2156"},"modified":"2007-12-22T05:05:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-21T23:35:00","slug":"self-delusion-thy-name-is-musharraf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/self-delusion-thy-name-is-musharraf\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-Delusion, Thy Name is Musharraf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The WTF lines of the day <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/id\/78073\" title=\"Newsweek interview of Pervez Musharraf\">come from Pervez Musharraf<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The problem with the West and your media is your obsession with democracy, civil liberties, human rights. You think your definition of all these things is [correct]. &#8230; Who has built democratic institutions in Pakistan? I have done it in the last eight years. We empowered the people and the women of Pakistan. We allowed freedom of expression. We even solved the Kashmir dispute, and the global warming problem.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, okay, I made that last sentence up. But he really did say the rest of it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The WTF lines of the day <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/id\/78073\" title=\"Newsweek interview of Pervez Musharraf\">come from Pervez Musharraf<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The problem with the West and your media is your obsession with democracy, civil liberties, human rights. You think your definition of all these things is [correct]. &#8230; Who has built democratic institutions in Pakistan? I have done it in the last eight years. We empowered the people and the women of Pakistan. We allowed freedom of expression. We even solved the Kashmir dispute, and the global warming problem.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, okay, I made that last sentence up. 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