{"id":10972,"date":"2025-07-04T19:21:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T19:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/to-prepare-for-americas-250th-go-back-and-read-the-declaration-of-independence\/"},"modified":"2025-07-04T19:21:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T19:21:50","slug":"to-prepare-for-americas-250th-go-back-and-read-the-declaration-of-independence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/to-prepare-for-americas-250th-go-back-and-read-the-declaration-of-independence\/","title":{"rendered":"To prepare for America\u2019s 250th, go back and read the Declaration of Independence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What can Americans of good will from left and right do for the coming anniversary? They can turn to the text of the Declaration&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/campaign\/5381258-with-americas-250th-birthday-coming-up-patriotism-is-a-challenge-for-the-left\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What can Americans of good will from left and right do for the coming anniversary? They can turn to the text of the Declaration&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10973,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}