{"id":2253,"date":"2016-11-12T19:40:29","date_gmt":"2016-11-12T19:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/?p=2253"},"modified":"2016-11-12T19:40:29","modified_gmt":"2016-11-12T19:40:29","slug":"a-time-for-refusal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/?p=2253","title":{"rendered":"A Time For Refusal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>A Time For Refusal<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As a parent you learn that it is not easy to pass down good values. Not being a bully, treating others with respect, being open to other ideas not your own, to value learning and curiosity\u2026\u2026 You work hard at making these stick. <br \/>Now is not the time give in to the call of the Rhinoceros.\u00ef\u00bb\u00bf<\/p>\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-att\">\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-att-title\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/11\/11\/magazine\/a-time-for-refusal.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Time for Refusal<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-att-img\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/11\/11\/magazine\/a-time-for-refusal.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/-KTD-KHDi_DHmjHF7YMR5wb41envkW1zn5X1mltQaHLI8oHfDjM3M0OQzy9cjAorhIP3rPepdruWhcqW6-7Vl8DS-bdM7qrGH_eVgHFYT1zefOiNc7qc7z37arbLy5U611tqd5kmza97HHbKyUGcikc=w506-h910\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-att-txt\">\n<p>On the necessity of resisting the new normal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-backlink\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+TomHiggins\/posts\/cJhFNe9hUeg\" target=\"_blank\">This was posted on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Time For Refusal As a parent you learn that it is not easy to pass down good values. Not being a bully, treating others with respect, being open to other ideas not your own, to value learning and curiosity\u2026\u2026 You work hard at making these stick. Now is not the time give in to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}