{"id":766,"date":"2009-06-22T23:07:05","date_gmt":"2009-06-23T04:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/?p=766"},"modified":"2009-06-22T23:07:05","modified_gmt":"2009-06-23T04:07:05","slug":"fading_rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/fading_rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Fading Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mug.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-767\" src=\"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mug.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mug.jpg 280w, http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mug-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a>My kids got me <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000M1ERL0?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehittchro-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B000M1ERL0\">this<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehittchro-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000M1ERL0\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/> for Father&#8217;s day.<\/p>\n<p>The mug is emblazoned with the compete Bill of Rights, but when you fill it with hot coffee the parts negated by the Patriot Act fade out.  There isn&#8217;t much left.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not entirely realistic, because after it cools the missing rights come back, which will probably never happen in our lifetime.  (To my knowledge L.M. Obama hasn&#8217;t even mentioned repealing the act.)  But it&#8217;s a fun reminder for anyone who is still under the illusion we live in a free country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My kids got me this for Father&#8217;s day. The mug is emblazoned with the compete Bill of Rights, but when you fill it with hot coffee the parts negated by the Patriot Act fade out. There isn&#8217;t much left. It&#8217;s not entirely realistic, because after it cools the missing rights come back, which will probably [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766"}],"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=766"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":768,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766\/revisions\/768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}