{"id":187,"date":"2004-08-27T18:08:44","date_gmt":"2004-08-27T18:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/?p=187"},"modified":"2004-08-27T18:08:44","modified_gmt":"2004-08-27T18:08:44","slug":"halls_of_power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/halls_of_power\/","title":{"rendered":"Halls of Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been to DC 4 times in the last 7 years.  Not a lot changes here.  People are still leisurely, the weather sucks and the traffic blows.<br \/>\nAs Matt Harper says, &#8220;<i>Northern Charm and Southern Efficency<\/i>&#8220;.<br \/>\nSeeing how I&#8217;ve seen some of the old sights during my previous visits, I thought that it would be neat to see some things I dun usually see.<br \/>\nLike a staff-led tour of the Capitol building.  It wasn&#8217;t too different than the regular tour except&#8230;<br \/>\nwe got to go into the Chambers!  No pictures allowed though.  This is the place where people vote and fillibuster and raise your taxes!  It looks a lot bigger on C-Span.<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t know what I&#8217;m going to do tomorrow prior to the game.  Maybe I&#8217;ll just sleep in and relax&#8230;<br \/>\nNaaaaah!  That never happens!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been to DC 4 times in the last 7 years. Not a lot changes here. People are still leisurely, the weather sucks and the traffic blows. As Matt Harper says, &#8220;Northern Charm and Southern Efficency&#8220;. Seeing how I&#8217;ve seen some of the old sights during my previous visits, I thought that it would be &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/halls_of_power\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Halls of Power&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-domestic-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2mgIi-31","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}