{"id":23,"date":"2007-07-04T11:28:27","date_gmt":"2007-07-04T15:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/2007\/07\/04\/happy-fourth\/"},"modified":"2007-07-04T11:28:28","modified_gmt":"2007-07-04T15:28:28","slug":"happy-fourth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/happy-fourth\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Fourth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/2005\/americarip.html\" target=\"_blank\">America no longer exists<\/a>, but the United States is still a pretty cool place, so the Fourth is still worth celebrating.<\/p>\n<p>Big fireworks displays are great fun, but they&#8217;re still a passive experience, and Lee Greenwood sucks.  So be sure to blow off some of your own fireworks.  Make some noise.  Blow stuff up.  It&#8217;s against Big Brother&#8217;s nanny laws, so it&#8217;s the most American thing you can do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>America no longer exists, but the United States is still a pretty cool place, so the Fourth is still worth celebrating. Big fireworks displays are great fun, but they&#8217;re still a passive experience, and Lee Greenwood sucks. So be sure to blow off some of your own fireworks. Make some noise. Blow stuff up. It&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,7,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}