{"id":107,"date":"2005-05-27T12:36:58","date_gmt":"2005-05-27T16:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/2005\/05\/27\/irony-at-boy-scouts-meeting\/"},"modified":"2005-05-27T12:46:23","modified_gmt":"2005-05-27T16:46:23","slug":"irony-at-boy-scouts-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/2005\/05\/27\/irony-at-boy-scouts-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Irony at Boy Scouts meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So there&#8217;s this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/mld\/kansascity\/news\/nation\/11728597.htm\">protest<\/a> over the Scouts&#8217; policy to not include openly gay and atheist members. The policy has been in place since the organization was founded in 1910. For a private organization, that would be their prerogative, but they receive federal, state, and local funding and have preferential access to various resources, etc. The controversy has been going on for a long time. Anyway, the chosen venue for the Scouts&#8217; annual meeting that&#8217;s being picketed&#8230; the <strong><em>Gaylord<\/em><\/strong> Texan Resort &#038; Convention Center.<br \/>\nDahh-hah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So there&#8217;s this protest over the Scouts&#8217; policy to not include openly gay and atheist members. The policy has been in place since the organization was founded in 1910. For a private organization, that would be their prerogative, but they receive federal, state, and local funding and have preferential access to various resources, etc. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-churchstate-separation","category-funny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}