{"id":63,"date":"2009-01-20T20:44:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-20T19:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/?p=63"},"modified":"2016-03-13T19:45:41","modified_gmt":"2016-03-13T18:45:41","slug":"the-time-has-come-to-put-aside-childish-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/the-time-has-come-to-put-aside-childish-things\/","title":{"rendered":"The Time Has Come to Put Aside Childish Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pivot-image\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px; border: 0px solid;\" title=\"The World in our Hands\" src=\"\/blog\/export_genericmt.php_files\/earth.gif\" alt=\"The World in our Hands\" \/><br \/>\nI am glad to have been among the 1.5 billion people who today watched<br \/>\nthe inauguration of President Barack Obama and to have both exulted at<br \/>\nthis historic moment and felt the steel of grim resolve in his tone.  As<br \/>\nhis motto says, Yes We Can, and I hope that We &#8211; all of us, around the<br \/>\nworld, not just in the US &#8211; can step up to the plate and address the<br \/>\ncollective failure to take responsibility for our world.  We must &#8216;roll<br \/>\nback&#8217; the threat of climate change, and with this leadership, I hope, We<br \/>\nwill.<\/p>\n<p>Let us hope this is the day America, and the world in general, grows up<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am glad to have been among the 1.5 billion people who today watched the inauguration of President Barack Obama and to have both exulted at this historic moment and felt the steel of grim resolve in his tone. As his motto says, Yes We Can, and I hope that We &#8211; all of us, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/the-time-has-come-to-put-aside-childish-things\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Time Has Come to Put Aside Childish Things&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tubthumper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":976,"href":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions\/976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kreps.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}