{"id":2836,"date":"2009-01-18T17:00:43","date_gmt":"2009-01-18T22:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/?p=2836"},"modified":"2009-01-18T22:22:02","modified_gmt":"2009-01-19T03:22:02","slug":"on-the-mall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/2009\/01\/18\/on-the-mall\/","title":{"rendered":"on the Mall&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/01\/19\/us\/politics\/19talkshow.html?hp\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"145\" width=\"520\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/images\/mall.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><sup>We may have sucked at government recently, but we win <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/01\/19\/us\/politics\/19talkshow.html?hp\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>music <\/strong><\/a><\/sup><\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">The most amazing part for me was hearing Pete Seeger [89] sing a Woodie Guthrie song at the Lincoln Memorial. When I was in college, one year I was in charge of our concert series. We booked his group, &#8220;The Weavers,&#8221; but the University wouldn&#8217;t let him sing on campus, so we had to move it downtown [1962]. That&#8217;s change&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/images\/seeger.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/XaI5IRuS2aE&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/XaI5IRuS2aE&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n<sup>Woodie Guthrie&#8217;s version<\/sup><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We may have sucked at government recently, but we win music The most amazing part for me was hearing Pete Seeger [89] sing a Woodie Guthrie song at the Lincoln Memorial. When I was in college, one year I was in charge of our concert series. We booked his group, &#8220;The Weavers,&#8221; but the University [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}