{"id":2122,"date":"2003-08-02T20:39:55","date_gmt":"2003-08-02T20:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nimsay.blackglass.org\/2003\/08\/02\/272\/"},"modified":"2003-08-02T20:39:55","modified_gmt":"2003-08-02T20:39:55","slug":"272","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/?p=2122","title":{"rendered":"272"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I swear I&#8217;m not paranoid, and <a href=\"\/%22http:\/\/reuters.com\/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&#038;storyID=3129260%22\">this just proves it<\/a>.  What can the Secret Services&#8217; reaction be called then?  Over caution?<br \/>\nWhen we live in an age when we can&#8217;t criticize or even <i>praise<\/i> a President for his actions it&#8217;s not called freedom, it&#8217;s called censorship.  And it&#8217;s getting worse, will continue doing so if people don&#8217;t become informed about the Patriot Act and the other measures Ashcroft and his cronies are trying to pass through Congress that threaten our rights, our privacy.<br \/>\nThis was just creepy, and really stupid of the Secret Service to not get the connection.  Too many blows to the head now have we, or was it Bush&#8217;s speeches?<br \/>\nLink via <a href=\"\/%22http:\/\/www.neilgaiman.com%22\">Neil Gaiman<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I swear I&#8217;m not paranoid, and this just proves it. What can the Secret Services&#8217; reaction be called then? Over caution? When we live in an age when we can&#8217;t criticize or even praise a President for his actions it&#8217;s not called freedom, it&#8217;s called censorship. And it&#8217;s getting worse, will continue doing so if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}