{"id":3007,"date":"2025-02-20T10:41:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T14:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/?p=3007"},"modified":"2025-02-20T10:41:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T14:41:28","slug":"a-king-non-merci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/?p=3007","title":{"rendered":"A King? Non, Merci!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I was reading through the Declaration of Independence this morning, when I came across these beefs with the royal boss back in 1776:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He has endeavored to prevent the population of these states; for that purpose obstructing the laws for naturalization of foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new appropriations of lands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He has obstructed the administration of justice, by refusing his assent to laws for establishing judiciary powers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He has made judges dependent on his will alone, for the tenure of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He has erected a multitude of new offices, and sent hither swarms of officers to harass our people, and eat out their substance.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This whole &#8220;trigger the liberals&#8221; thing by having all the &#8220;long live the king&#8221; stuff with Trump&#8217;s image is starting to come off as a &#8220;clear and present danger&#8221; thing. A time to quote Harriet Tubman thing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.&#8221; &#8211; Harriet Tubman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tubman also said if she could have convinced other slaves that they were slaves, she would have freed thousands more. I look at the minds of enslaved Trump supporters and find myself in sad agreement with good Harriet Tubman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Black History Month in effect, y&#8217;all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was reading through the Declaration of Independence this morning, when I came across these beefs with the royal boss back in 1776: &#8220;He has endeavored to prevent the population of these states; for that purpose obstructing the laws for naturalization of foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-us-government","category-hellholes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3007"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3008,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3007\/revisions\/3008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}