{"id":2985,"date":"2015-09-11T18:37:23","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T23:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=2985"},"modified":"2015-09-11T18:37:23","modified_gmt":"2015-09-11T23:37:23","slug":"what-is-is-what-difference-does-it-make","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=2985","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;WHAT IS &#8216;IS&#8217;?&#8221;&#8212;&#8220;WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Strange&#8212;same last name.<\/p>\n<p>Supposed to all go away&#8212;forget it.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone busy&#8212;let it go.<\/p>\n<p>So many new scandals&#8212;does anything matter?<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it matters&#8212;both quotes of the Clintons.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;WHAT IS &#8216;IS&#8217;?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What absolute irony&#8212;throw morality out the window of the oval office with the word &#8220;IS&#8221;, and now the oval office makes the most of today&#8217;s &#8220;IS&#8221;&#8212;Islamic State.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE&#8221; if four Americans are throwaways?<\/p>\n<p>WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE&#8221; if America itself is a throwaway?<\/p>\n<p>Putting it all together,<\/p>\n<p>WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES &#8220;IS&#8221; MAKE?<\/p>\n<p>The Islamic State and the Islamic Lovers in Washington intend to make Americans throwaways.<\/p>\n<p>And they have all the ammunition in stock to act on their intentions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strange&#8212;same last name. Supposed to all go away&#8212;forget it. Everyone busy&#8212;let it go. So many new scandals&#8212;does anything matter? Yes, it matters&#8212;both quotes of the Clintons. &#8220;WHAT IS &#8216;IS&#8217;?&#8221; What absolute irony&#8212;throw morality out the window of the oval office with the word &#8220;IS&#8221;, and now the oval office makes the most of today&#8217;s &#8220;IS&#8221;&#8212;Islamic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-educational","category-political-cultural"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2985"}],"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=2985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2986,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2985\/revisions\/2986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}