{"id":1365,"date":"2006-05-30T08:17:14","date_gmt":"2006-05-30T15:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/1365"},"modified":"2006-05-30T08:17:14","modified_gmt":"2006-05-30T15:17:14","slug":"memorial-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/1365","title":{"rendered":"Memorial Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>As I was out of town yesterday, I apologize for posting this a day late.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.klishis.com\/random\/athenaeum\/gpopbumpa.jpg\" alt=\"Grandpop\"><\/p>\n<p>Memorial Day is the day we are to remember those who fought for our country. This is the day we remember those who fought for our freedom and for justice. This is the day we remember those who gave their lives to so that we might now have:<\/p>\n<p>freedom of speech&#8230;.<br \/>\nfreedom of religion&#8230;.<br \/>\nfreedom of association&#8230;.<br \/>\nfreedom of the press&#8230;.<br \/>\nthe right to keep and bear arms&#8230;.<br \/>\nthe right to keep the military out of our homes&#8230;.<br \/>\nthe right to be secure from illegal search and seizure&#8230;.<br \/>\nthe right to a trial by jury&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Main Entry: <strong>freedom<\/strong><br \/>\nPronunciation: &#8216;frE-d&amp;m<br \/>\nFunction: noun<br \/>\n1 : the quality or state of being free: as<br \/>\na: the absence of necessity, coercion, or constraint in choice or action<br \/>\nb: liberation from slavery or restraint or from the power of another : INDEPENDENCE<br \/>\nc: the quality or state of being exempt or released usually from something onerous (freedom from care)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usmemorialday.org\/\">Memorial Day<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.historychannel.com\/exhibits\/memorial\/index.jsp\">The history of Memorial Day<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>US Census site for memorial day<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>http:\/\/www.census.gov\/pubinfo\/www\/multimedia\/Memorial2004.html<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.remember.gov\/\">Remember<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thomas.loc.gov\/home\/histdoxmainpg.html\">The Constitution and other historical US documents<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But most of all, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.legacy.com\/baltimoresun\/Soldiers.asp\">please remember the 2,466 soldiers who have died in Iraq and the almost 300 soldiers who have died in Afghanistan<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I was out of town yesterday, I apologize for posting this a day late. Memorial Day is the day we are to remember those who fought for our country. This is the day we remember those who fought for our freedom and for justice. This is the day we remember those who gave their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pefxA-m1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}