{"id":53720,"date":"2015-06-05T15:26:21","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T20:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=53720"},"modified":"2015-06-06T08:09:13","modified_gmt":"2015-06-06T13:09:13","slug":"it-was-11-years-ago-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=53720","title":{"rendered":"It Was 11 Years Ago Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern Alliance went though kind of a weird, macabre, inadvertent phase in the mid &#8217;00s; people would pass away just after we got off the air on Saturday. \u00a0Terry Schaivo; Pope John Paul II; and of course, Ronald Reagan, who passed away 11 years ago this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Why was Reagan a success, in a way that seems to elude leaders since his time?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/419382\/four-strengths-made-ronald-reagans-leadership-exceptional-ben-t-elliott\">Ben Elliott spells it out pretty well<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern Alliance went though kind of a weird, macabre, inadvertent phase in the mid &#8217;00s; people would pass away just after we got off the air on Saturday. \u00a0Terry Schaivo; Pope John Paul II; and of course, Ronald Reagan, who passed away 11 years ago this afternoon. Why was Reagan a success, in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history-and-its-making"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53720","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=53720"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53723,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53720\/revisions\/53723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}