{"id":401,"date":"2008-10-25T18:36:11","date_gmt":"2008-10-25T22:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iomaire.com\/?p=401"},"modified":"2008-10-26T00:01:19","modified_gmt":"2008-10-26T04:01:19","slug":"hatred-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/2008\/10\/25\/hatred-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Hatred in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While doing some followup research on Bill Ayers, the subject of the previous post, I found his <a href=\"http:\/\/billayers.wordpress.com\/\">blog<\/a> and read some of the posts.  What I found most fascinating were the comments.  Many were rational and sane and many more were borderline psychopathic.  I admire Bill Ayers&#8217; courage in allowing those hateful comments to stand, unedited, for they show how far we have to go in our journey towards a peaceful future.  I do hope that Mr. Ayers has taken measures to protect himself &#8211; some of those hateful people very likely have the capability of engaging in capital offenses.<\/p>\n<p>I honestly don&#8217;t see any difference at all in the tone of the hateful comments on his blog and comments by those who belong to hate groups monitored by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.splcenter.org\/\">Southern Poverty Law Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What makes these people tick?  Why are they so angry and filled with hatred?  I can&#8217;t understand how anyone so filled with rage can get out of bed in the morning to face another day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While doing some followup research on Bill Ayers, the subject of the previous post, I found his blog and read some of the posts. What I found most fascinating were the comments. Many were rational and sane and many more <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/2008\/10\/25\/hatred-in-america\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[122],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=401"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":416,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401\/revisions\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}