{"id":25376,"date":"2019-12-11T09:13:44","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T15:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=25376"},"modified":"2019-12-11T09:13:44","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T15:13:44","slug":"also-we-must-raze-aurora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/11\/also-we-must-raze-aurora\/","title":{"rendered":"Also, We Must Raze Aurora"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Missouri lawmaker is setting himself up to be the next exemplar of religious fanatics in the Republican party: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ozarksfirst.com\/local-news\/local-news-local-news\/state-representative-says-there-shouldnt-be-a-false-god-on-the-capitol-building\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">State representative says there shouldn\u2019t be a \u201cfalse god\u201d on the capitol building<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> A local lawmaker is asking state officials to prevent putting up a statue of a [R]oman goddess back on the [C]apitol building.<\/p>\n<p>State Representative Mike Moon, from Ash Grove, wrote to Governor Mike Parson claiming the statue of Ceres Is a \u201cfalse god\u201d and should not be displayed on the capitol dome. [capitalization corrected]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What does he think of having a town not far from his <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aurora_(disambiguation)\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">named after a Roman goddess<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Missouri lawmaker is setting himself up to be the next exemplar of religious fanatics in the Republican party: State representative says there shouldn\u2019t be a \u201cfalse god\u201d on the capitol building: A local lawmaker is asking state officials to prevent putting up a statue of a [R]oman goddess back on the [C]apitol building. State [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25377,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25376\/revisions\/25377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}