{"id":39702,"date":"2013-11-14T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=39702"},"modified":"2013-11-10T07:27:15","modified_gmt":"2013-11-10T13:27:15","slug":"as-times-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=39702","title":{"rendered":"As Times Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Can you imagine a songwriter today trying to sell these lyrics:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen some loud bragger tries to put me down and says his school is great,<\/p>\n<p>I tell him \u201cWhat\u2019s the matter buddy, ain\u2019t you heard of my school? It\u2019s number one in the state.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So be true to your school, just like you would to your girl . . . \u201c<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Bitstream Charter', serif; font-style: italic;\">Even with thumping base loud enough to flex the car windows and rattle the bumper, there\u2019s no way this song would sell.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Kids these days.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>True, but to be fair, a lot of times these days it&#8217;s the parents that&#8217;re bailing on their kids schools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Can you imagine a songwriter today trying to sell these lyrics: \u201cWhen some loud bragger tries to put me down and says his school is great, I tell him \u201cWhat\u2019s the matter buddy, ain\u2019t you heard of my school? It\u2019s number one in the state.\u201d So be true to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-war","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39702"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39705,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39702\/revisions\/39705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}