{"id":4558,"date":"2011-04-10T17:55:09","date_gmt":"2011-04-10T22:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/?p=4558"},"modified":"2011-04-10T17:55:09","modified_gmt":"2011-04-10T22:55:09","slug":"a-silk-purse-out-of-a-sows-ear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/?p=4558","title":{"rendered":"A silk purse out of a sow&#8217;s ear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We were in Boston today, and the Greeks were having a parade. This float celebrates some overlooked achievements of Alexander the Great. <\/p>\n<p><center><a href='https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/139CA5DD-64F4-405C-BB9C-BB295F97F2691.jpg'><img src='https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/139CA5DD-64F4-405C-BB9C-BB295F97F2691.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'><\/a><\/center><br \/>I suppose the French might say the same things about Napoleon. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were in Boston today, and the Greeks were having a parade. This float celebrates some overlooked achievements of Alexander the Great. I suppose the French might say the same things about Napoleon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctblueblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}