{"id":306,"date":"2013-09-30T23:15:54","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T23:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/?p=306"},"modified":"2013-09-30T23:15:54","modified_gmt":"2013-09-30T23:15:54","slug":"president-obamas-statement-on-the-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/2013\/09\/30\/president-obamas-statement-on-the-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"President Obama\u2019s Statement on the Shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/photos-and-video\/video\/2013\/09\/30\/president-obama-makes-statement\">President Obama\u2019s Statement<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every American needs to watch President Obama\u2019s statement on the government shutdown.\u00a0Whatever you think politically, I hope we can all take a deep breath and look where we are today, then ask yourself one question: Am <strong>I<\/strong> making the world a better place?<\/p>\n<p>Ask your friends and family what kind of world you want to live in for the rest of your lives, and work with them to create that world.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 21px;\">Our lives and fate are not in the hands of corrupt politicians and their\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 21px;\">faceless\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 21px;\">billionaire puppet masters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The future is OURS TO MAKE.\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 21px;\">Will yours be based on ignorance, hatred, and fear? <\/span><span style=\"line-height: 21px;\">Or will you work with the rest of us to make a better world filled\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 21px;\">empathy,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 21px;\">understanding, and respect for all the other people who are just trying to get by?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The future is in YOUR hands. So get off your ass, and tell your friends and family to help you do something about it:\u00a0http:\/\/www.house.gov\/representatives\/find\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Obama\u2019s Statement Every American needs to watch President Obama\u2019s statement on the government shutdown.\u00a0Whatever you think politically, I hope we can all take a deep breath and look where we are today, then ask yourself one question: Am I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/2013\/09\/30\/president-obamas-statement-on-the-shutdown\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}