{"id":5970,"date":"2016-12-09T04:05:58","date_gmt":"2016-12-09T04:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/12\/09\/so-long-john-glenn\/"},"modified":"2016-12-09T04:05:58","modified_gmt":"2016-12-09T04:05:58","slug":"so-long-john-glenn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/12\/09\/so-long-john-glenn\/","title":{"rendered":"So Long, John Glenn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">The third American into space, and the first to orbit the Earth, John Glenn is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/john-glenn-first-american-to-orbit-the-earth-dead-at-95\/\">dead at 95<\/a>. &#0160;In those days American greatness was evident. America can become great again. &#0160;President-Elect Trump&#39;s speech last night at the Iowa rally on his &#39;thank you&#39; tour referenced Glenn and the need to revitalize the space program. &#0160;A hopeful sign and nothing one could expect from a decadent Dem like Obama or Hillary.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third American into space, and the first to orbit the Earth, John Glenn is dead at 95. &#0160;In those days American greatness was evident. America can become great again. &#0160;President-Elect Trump&#39;s speech last night at the Iowa rally on his &#39;thank you&#39; tour referenced Glenn and the need to revitalize the space program. &#0160;A &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/12\/09\/so-long-john-glenn\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;So Long, John Glenn&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,145],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-affairs","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5970\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}