{"id":2887,"date":"2009-10-16T17:37:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T23:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/why-indeed\/"},"modified":"2009-10-16T17:37:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T23:37:00","slug":"why-indeed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/why-indeed\/","title":{"rendered":"Why, Indeed."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Think Progress \u00bb ThinkFast: October 16, 2009\" href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/2009\/10\/16\/thinkfast-october-16-2009\/\">Think Progress \u00bb ThinkFast: October 16, 2009<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tyren\" alt=\"Tyren\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/wp-content\/mine\/2009\/10\/Tyren.jpg\" width=\"533\" height=\"161\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At a town hall event in New Orleans yesterday, 9-year old Tyren Scott asked President Obama, \u201c<strong>Why do people hate you?<\/strong> They supposed to love you. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/article.php?id=CNG.507344ad771bb84ce5651a25b9536d99.951&amp;show_article=1\">God is love<\/a>.\u201d Obama responded, \u201cIf you were watching TV lately, it seems like everybody\u2019s just getting mad all the time. And you know, I think that you\u2019ve got to take it with a grain of salt. Some of it is just what\u2019s called politics.\u201d Watch the video <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Py15owTneag\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/2009\/10\/16\/thinkfast-october-16-2009\/\">Think Progress \u00bb ThinkFast: October 16, 2009<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Think Progress \u00bb ThinkFast: October 16, 2009 At a town hall event in New Orleans yesterday, 9-year old Tyren Scott asked President Obama, \u201cWhy do people hate you? They supposed to love you. God is love.\u201d Obama responded, \u201cIf you were watching TV lately, it seems like everybody\u2019s just getting mad all the time. And &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/why-indeed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why, Indeed.<\/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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2887","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=2887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}