{"id":11976,"date":"2009-10-20T12:57:19","date_gmt":"2009-10-20T20:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=11976"},"modified":"2009-10-20T13:28:18","modified_gmt":"2009-10-20T21:28:18","slug":"ariel-sharons-twilight-zone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=11976","title":{"rendered":"Ariel Sharon&#8217;s Twilight Zone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brian emails: Just wanted to send along Lynn Sherr&#8217;s piece in the Daily Beast today, Ariel Sharon&#8217;s Twilight Zone, which touches on the former prime minister&#8217;s current state.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/blogs-and-stories\/2009-10-19\/ariel-sharons-twilight-zone\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/<wbr><\/wbr>blogs-and-stories\/2009-10-19\/<wbr><\/wbr>ariel-sharons-twilight-zone<\/a><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>An excerpt:<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&ldquo;There is a feeling of communication, of realization&mdash;I mean, the eyes are open and there is kind of, like, you feel that he feels your presence,&rdquo; says Dr. Shlomo Segev, Sharon&rsquo;s longtime personal physician and the head of the Institute of Medical Screening at Israel&rsquo;s Sheba Medical Center, just outside Tel Aviv, where Sharon has been hospitalized since May 2006. &ldquo;So it&rsquo;s not completely what we call a coma. Not a deep coma, for sure. But if you asked me to quantify that, I cannot.&rdquo;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Also, if Sharon hadn&#8217;t suffered a stroke, Condoleezza Rice says, &ldquo;I think we would have a Palestinian state.&rdquo;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian emails: Just wanted to send along Lynn Sherr&#8217;s piece in the Daily Beast today, Ariel Sharon&#8217;s Twilight Zone, which touches on the former prime minister&#8217;s current state. http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/blogs-and-stories\/2009-10-19\/ariel-sharons-twilight-zone &nbsp; An excerpt: &nbsp; &ldquo;There is a feeling of communication, of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=11976\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9054,19537,19536,19540,19539,19538],"class_list":["post-11976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-israel","tag-ariel-sharon","tag-former-prime-minister","tag-lynn-sherr","tag-medical-screening","tag-segev","tag-twilight-zone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11976"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11980,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11976\/revisions\/11980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}