{"id":2870,"date":"2009-05-05T17:03:49","date_gmt":"2009-05-05T21:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/?p=2870"},"modified":"2009-05-05T17:03:49","modified_gmt":"2009-05-05T21:03:49","slug":"dc-makes-me-proud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2009\/05\/05\/dc-makes-me-proud\/","title":{"rendered":"DC Makes Me Proud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/05\/05\/AR2009050501618.html\">Today<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>An overwhelming majority on the D.C. Council voted today to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states, sending the District deeper into the national debate and galvanizing supporters on both sides of the issue.<\/p>\n<p>The measure, approved by a vote of 12 to 1, now goes to Mayor Arian M. Fenty (D), a supporter of gay marriage.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So all set, right?\u00c2\u00a0 Well:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If Fenty signs it, the District will put the same-sex marriage issue directly before the Congress. Under Home Rule, the District&#8217;s laws are subject to a 30-day congressional review period.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Cue the Congressional clowning in 3, 2, 1 . . .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today: An overwhelming majority on the D.C. Council voted today to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states, sending the District deeper into the national debate and galvanizing supporters on both sides of the issue. The measure, approved by a vote of 12 to 1, now goes to Mayor Arian M. Fenty (D), a supporter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4,3],"tags":[280,499,66,506,279],"class_list":["post-2870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dc","category-law","category-society","tag-barry","tag-dc","tag-democrats","tag-equality","tag-fenty"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2871,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870\/revisions\/2871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}