{"id":4994,"date":"2012-07-04T09:47:04","date_gmt":"2012-07-04T15:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=4994"},"modified":"2012-07-04T09:48:24","modified_gmt":"2012-07-04T15:48:24","slug":"the-founders-werent-warriors-they-were-intellectuals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/the-founders-werent-warriors-they-were-intellectuals\/","title":{"rendered":"The founders weren&rsquo;t warriors &#8212; they were intellectuals &hellip;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the noise and bellowing of the day, recall quietly that our nation was founded by the best-educated people of their day, who drew from a deep well of learning. Today, our nation\u2019s greatest threat is ignorance and our defenders include teachers, lawyers, and judges.<\/p>\n<p>As Memorial Day and Veterans Day honor fighters, Independence Day honors thinkers and planners. Think and be free. peace, mjh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the noise and bellowing of the day, recall quietly that our nation was founded by the best-educated people of their day, who drew from a deep well of learning. Today, our nation\u2019s greatest threat is ignorance and our defenders include teachers, lawyers, and judges. As Memorial Day and Veterans Day honor fighters, Independence Day &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/the-founders-werent-warriors-they-were-intellectuals\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The founders weren&rsquo;t warriors &#8212; they were intellectuals &hellip;<\/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":[16,10,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-election","category-nada","category-the-atheists-pulpit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4994","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=4994"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4997,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4994\/revisions\/4997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}