{"id":1961,"date":"2006-08-20T09:23:34","date_gmt":"2006-08-20T15:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/there-are-no-hereditary-kings-in-america\/"},"modified":"2006-08-20T09:23:34","modified_gmt":"2006-08-20T15:23:34","slug":"there-are-no-hereditary-kings-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/there-are-no-hereditary-kings-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"There are no hereditary kings in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.registerguard.com\/news\/2006\/08\/19\/ed.edit.nsa.phn.0819.p1.php?section=opinion\">The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, USA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was never the intent of the Framers to give the president such unfettered control, particularly where his actions blatantly disregarded the parameters clearly enumerated in the Bill of Rights,&#8221; Taylor wrote. She added: <strong>&#8220;There are no hereditary kings in America.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2006\/08\/18\/politics\/main1910323.shtml\">Bush Stands By Wiretap Program, &#8216;Strongly Disagrees&#8217; With Judge&#8217;s Ruling Against Warrantless Wiretaps &#8211; CBS News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would say that those who herald this decision simply <em>do not understand the nature of the world in which we live<\/em>. I strongly disagree with this decision,&#8221; he told reporters at the presidential retreat in Camp David.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mine\">[mjh: I find it ironic to be lectured by Duhbya about grasping reality.]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, USA &#8220;It was never the intent of the Framers to give the president such unfettered control, particularly where his actions blatantly disregarded the parameters clearly enumerated in the Bill of Rights,&#8221; Taylor wrote. She added: &#8220;There are no hereditary kings in America.&#8221; Bush Stands By Wiretap Program, &#8216;Strongly Disagrees&#8217; With Judge&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/there-are-no-hereditary-kings-in-america\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">There are no hereditary kings in America<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dump-duhbya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961","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=1961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}