{"id":781,"date":"2005-05-30T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-30T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/781"},"modified":"2005-05-30T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-05-30T15:00:00","slug":"memorial-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/781","title":{"rendered":"Memorial Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"gpopbumpa.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.klishis.com\/random\/athenaeum\/gpopbumpa.jpg?resize=247%2C337\" width=\"247\" height=\"337\" align=\"right\" \/>Today is Memorial Day.<\/p>\n<p>This 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><a href=\"http:\/\/www.m-w.com\/\">Main Entry<\/a>: <strong>freedom<\/strong><br \/>Pronunciation: &#8216;frE-d&amp;m<br \/>Function: <em>noun<\/em><br \/><strong>1<\/strong> : the quality or state of being free: as<br \/>\n<strong>a<\/strong>: the absence of necessity, coercion, or constraint in choice or action<br \/>\n<strong>b<\/strong>: liberation from slavery or restraint or from the power of another : INDEPENDENCE<br \/>\n<strong>c<\/strong>: the quality or state of being exempt or released usually from something onerous (freedom from care)<\/p>\n<p>The absence of coercion. Liberation from slavery or restraint. The state of being released from something onerous. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usmemorialday.org\/\">Memorial Day<\/a><br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.historychannel.com\/exhibits\/memorial\/index.jsp\">history of Memorial Day<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.census.gov\/pubinfo\/www\/multimedia\/Memorial2004.html\">US Census site for memorial day<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.remember.gov\/\">Remember<\/a><br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/thomas.loc.gov\/home\/histdoxmainpg.html\">Constitution and other historical US documents<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Memorial Day. This 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: freedom of speech&#8230;. freedom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pefxA-cB","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781","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=781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}