{"id":34296,"date":"2025-09-03T10:24:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T15:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=34296"},"modified":"2025-09-03T10:24:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T15:24:50","slug":"not-a-new-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/03\/not-a-new-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Not A New Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And not an old problem solved: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stlmag.com\/news\/open-air-drug-market-downtown-west\/\" target=\"_new\">Open-air drug market thrives near Downtown West tourist attractions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twenty years ago, El Guapo had a condo right there, and he railed and activistated against a homeless shelter around the corner.  <\/p>\n<p>As the Philosopher said, &#8220;They&#8217;re still there; he&#8217;s all gone.&#8221;  Not dead, as far as I know, but not in that condo any more.  I think.  Like so many friends from the past, he just fell away perhaps for political reasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And not an old problem solved: Open-air drug market thrives near Downtown West tourist attractions Twenty years ago, El Guapo had a condo right there, and he railed and activistated against a homeless shelter around the corner. As the Philosopher said, &#8220;They&#8217;re still there; he&#8217;s all gone.&#8221; Not dead, as far as I know, but [&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-34296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34296","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=34296"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34298,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34296\/revisions\/34298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}