{"id":2206,"date":"2016-11-09T11:37:45","date_gmt":"2016-11-09T16:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/?p=2206"},"modified":"2016-11-09T11:37:45","modified_gmt":"2016-11-09T16:37:45","slug":"bind-our-wounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/?p=2206","title":{"rendered":"Bind Our Wounds."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The intensity of last night has drained me deeply. I&#8217;ve been &#8220;up &amp; around&#8221; for a couple of hours, but I&#8217;ve been writing two different essays for Political-qrm and Minds, to which this is only a prelude. I will be recording a post election podcast w\/ cugina Ann Marie at some time today, which will probably be posted at P-QRM this evening.<br \/>\nPART, (actually, probably &#8220;most&#8221;), of the essay has to do with the fact that this wasn&#8217;t a ballgame. This wasn&#8217;t the World Series or the Superbowl. This is NOT a time to gloat. This is NOT a time to &#8220;rub people&#8217;s noses in it&#8221;. This is NOT a time to pour salt on the wounds; rather, it IS time to do exactly what President-elect Trump SAID to do. BIND the wounds and HEAL our nation. I know I will. Want to do a happy dance? A fist pump? A victory lap? Do it at home. We now have a great opportunity to right the wrongs of the last thirty-odd years. Join me in TAKING that opportunity. May the G\/ds BLESS the United States Of America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The intensity of last night has drained me deeply. I&#8217;ve been &#8220;up &amp; around&#8221; for a couple of hours, but I&#8217;ve been writing two different essays for Political-qrm and Minds, to which this is only a prelude. I will be recording a post election podcast w\/ cugina Ann Marie at some time today, which will<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/?p=2206\">Continue Reading&rsaquo;&rsaquo;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2206"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2207,"href":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2206\/revisions\/2207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politicalqrm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}