{"id":551,"date":"2004-01-11T00:01:07","date_gmt":"2004-01-11T05:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/01\/wil-comes-back-to-america\/"},"modified":"2004-01-11T00:01:07","modified_gmt":"2004-01-11T05:01:07","slug":"wil-comes-back-to-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/01\/wil-comes-back-to-america\/","title":{"rendered":"wil comes back to america"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s so nice to see someone that is a bit articulate inspired to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilwheaton.net\/mt\/archives\/001485.php#001485\" class=\"broken_link\">take up the pen<\/a> (as it were) again and get back into the discussion about america.<\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;ve been slow to dig up the material (being on the wrong end of the economic recovery is limiting my i-have-days-to-research-politics-for-my-blog-time),  but i created a <a href=\"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/cat_not_my_america.html\" class=\"broken_link\">not my america<\/a> category specifically to disavow actions of my government.  there&#8217;s so much more to get in there&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>one item missing from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kuro5hin.org\/story\/2004\/1\/7\/231137\/2285\">k5 story<\/a> that inspired wil is the saga of <a href=\"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/01\/benemar_benatta_truth_over_freedom.html\">benemar benatta<\/a> &#8211; someone who has much to teach us [americans] about american values.<\/p>\n<p>don&#8217;t back down,  wil.  don&#8217;t resign yourself to this future.  you&#8217;re american enough in my book (well, blog), and that&#8217;s all that really counts.  and you&#8217;re welcome to come stay with me in rojistan (a pair of secure, undisclosed tropical locations) if we don&#8217;t get this pendulum headed in the other direction soon.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafeshops.com\/usingrights\/\" class=\"broken_link\">i wasn&#8217;t using my civil rights anyway<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s so nice to see someone that is a bit articulate inspired to take up the pen (as it were) again and get back into the discussion about america. i&#8217;ve been slow to dig up the material (being on the wrong end of the economic recovery is limiting my i-have-days-to-research-politics-for-my-blog-time), but i created a not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}