{"id":176888,"date":"2020-02-26T19:10:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T00:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/02\/26\/sir-about-fing-time-sir\/"},"modified":"2020-02-26T19:10:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T00:10:00","slug":"sir-about-fing-time-sir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/02\/26\/sir-about-fing-time-sir\/","title":{"rendered":"Sir, About F%$#ing Time, Sir"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Marine Corps Commandant, General David Berger, has issued an order <a href=\"https:\/\/taskandpurpose.com\/news\/marine-corps-bans-confederate-symbols\">banning Confederate symbols from all Corps installation<\/a>:<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger has ordered all Confederate-related paraphernalia to be removed from Marine Corps installations, his spokesman confirmed on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The document did not say when all of the Confederate-related paraphernalia needed to be removed by. <\/p>\n<p>Berger\u2019s spokesman confirmed to Task &amp; Purpose that the commandant had sent a directive to his senior staff ordering all installations to get rid of symbols of the Confederate States of America. <\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The adoration of people who tried to destroy the United States by some of the military needs to be nipped in the bud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Marine Corps Commandant, General David Berger, has issued an order banning Confederate symbols from all Corps installation: Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger has ordered all Confederate-related paraphernalia to be removed from Marine Corps installations, his spokesman confirmed on Wednesday. \u2026\u2026\u2026 The document did not say when all of the Confederate-related paraphernalia needed to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[817],"class_list":["post-176888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176888"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176888\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}