{"id":1862,"date":"2010-04-19T08:37:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T12:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2010\/04\/19\/george-washington-is-now-my-favorite-founding-father\/"},"modified":"2010-04-19T08:37:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T12:37:00","slug":"george-washington-is-now-my-favorite-founding-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2010\/04\/19\/george-washington-is-now-my-favorite-founding-father\/","title":{"rendered":"George Washington is now my favorite founding father"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just made the walk of shame to the Sherman Free Library in Port Henry, so I was absolutely proud to see that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/36616600\">George Washington was a book-borrowing scofflaw like me<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>This from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/36616600\">Associated Press<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If George Washington were alive today, he might face a hefty overdue library fine.  New York City&#8217;s oldest library says one of its ledgers shows that the president has racked up 220 years&#8217; worth of late fees on two books he borrowed, but never returned.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>  My book list was a little less ambitious &#8212; Washington&#8217;s overdue books include &#8220;Laws of Nations&#8221; and debates from the English Parliament &#8212; but we&#8217;re together in spirit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just made the walk of shame to the Sherman Free Library in Port Henry, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}