{"id":1250,"date":"2004-07-05T10:36:42","date_gmt":"2004-07-05T17:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/let-freedom-ring\/"},"modified":"2004-07-05T10:36:42","modified_gmt":"2004-07-05T17:36:42","slug":"let-freedom-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/let-freedom-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"Let Freedom Ring?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rooftoprevolt.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rooftoprevolt.com\/fszone.jpg\" alt=\"Free Speech Zone\"\/><\/a><a title=\"News 8 Austin | 24 Hour Local News | HEADLINES | Bush in West Virginia for Fourth\" href=\"http:\/\/www.news8austin.com\/content\/headlines\/?ArID=111986&amp;SecID=2\">Bush in West Virginia for Fourth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A couple from Texas was <b>taken out of a speech given by President Bush<\/b> in West Virginia Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Police placed Nicole and Jeffery Rank of Corpus Christi in restraints after they entered the event with a ticket and then removed their clothes to <b>reveal anti-Bush T-shirts<\/b>, according to the acting director of the Capitol police in Charleston.<\/p>\n<p>He said the two were asked to go out to the <b>designated protest area<\/b>, but refused.<\/p>\n<p>Bush came to West Virginia on the nation&#8217;s 228th birthday&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>About 6,500 people packed into the Capitol&#8217;s north courtyard to hear him.<\/p>\n<p>As police rushed her out, Nicole Rank shouted that they were told they couldn&#8217;t be there because they were wearing anti-Bush shirts.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the two were <b>issued citations for trespassing<\/b> and released. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Remember when all of America was a &#8221;free-speech zone&#8221;? mjh<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a title=\"Rooftop Revolt -- Overthrow Bush\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rooftoprevolt.com\/\">Rooftop Revolt &#8212; Overthrow Bush<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bush in West Virginia for Fourth A couple from Texas was taken out of a speech given by President Bush in West Virginia Sunday. Police placed Nicole and Jeffery Rank of Corpus Christi in restraints after they entered the event with a ticket and then removed their clothes to reveal anti-Bush T-shirts, according to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/let-freedom-ring\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Let Freedom Ring?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dump-duhbya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}