{"id":112,"date":"2012-03-21T16:49:40","date_gmt":"2012-03-21T22:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=112"},"modified":"2012-03-21T16:49:40","modified_gmt":"2012-03-21T22:49:40","slug":"reality-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=112","title":{"rendered":"REALITY CHECK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Considering some who come from Chicago&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>01)\u00a0 The mafia is not answerable to the democratic process.<\/p>\n<p>02)\u00a0 Dictators are often elected but are never voted out of office.<\/p>\n<p>03)\u00a0 Traitors are never rehabilitated.<\/p>\n<p>When America was strong, we dealt with dictators and traitors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Considering some who come from Chicago&#8212; 01)\u00a0 The mafia is not answerable to the democratic process. 02)\u00a0 Dictators are often elected but are never voted out of office. 03)\u00a0 Traitors are never rehabilitated. When America was strong, we dealt with dictators and traitors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political-cultural"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}