{"id":49,"date":"2008-11-05T20:07:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-05T20:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caveatquaestor.wordpress.com\/2008\/11\/05\/hope"},"modified":"2008-11-05T20:07:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-05T20:07:00","slug":"hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheldon-hess.org\/coral\/2008\/11\/hope\/","title":{"rendered":"Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know we&#8217;re all just about ready to stop talking about the election (for various reasons), but history was made in more than one way last night, and I&#8217;m glad to know that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkingpointsmemo.com\/talk\/blogs\/eastside93\/2008\/11\/i-didnt-vote-for-obama-today.php\" target=\"new\">for every African American child who now knows that the highest office in the US could one day be his<\/a> (the post that&#8217;s linked there is beautiful), there is also a little girl who is that much closer to serving as a Senator or Representative. That&#8217;s right, a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cawp.rutgers.edu\/press_room\/news\/documents\/PressRelease_11-05-08.pdf\" target=\"new\">the new US Senate and House of Representatives will both have record-breaking numbers of women serving<\/a> (link goes to PDF report). <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a good day to be an American.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know we&#8217;re all just about ready to stop talking about the election (for various reasons), but history was made in more than one way last night, and I&#8217;m glad to know that for every African American child who now knows that the highest office in the US could one&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheldon-hess.org\/coral\/2008\/11\/hope\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hope<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-social","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheldon-hess.org\/coral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheldon-hess.org\/coral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheldon-hess.org\/coral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheldon-hess.org\/coral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheldon-hess.org\/coral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheldon-hess.org\/coral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheldon-hess.org\/coral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheldon-hess.org\/coral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheldon-hess.org\/coral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}