{"id":2758,"date":"2025-01-14T15:57:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T21:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/?p=2758"},"modified":"2025-01-14T15:58:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T21:58:16","slug":"american-glasnost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/2025\/01\/14\/american-glasnost\/","title":{"rendered":"American Glasnost"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Whether laptop or collusion or presidential moxie,  <br>in June we saw the jig was up. The President was dotty!  <br>It started then, truths appeared, one after another &#8211;  <br>truths in the light, shining bright, no longer was it smothered.  <br>Deceit&#8217;s thin mask, it slipped and fell, one asks where did it go?   <br>Lies like autumn leaves in winter, now gone to clearly show  <br>truths once hidden, but now in glimpses begin to clearly shine   <br>through the cracks in all the falsehood&#8217;s of the crumbling shrines. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(The Random Poet: 01122025 <br>www.therandompoet.com)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;<em>America Gets a Taste of Glasnost<\/em> \u2013 by Vladimir Kontorovich, author \u201d<em>Reluctant Cold Warriors\u201d: Economists and National Security<\/em>\u201d;\u00a0 Eugene Kontorovich, professor George Mason Univ Scalia Law School \u2013 also in Jan 9, 2025 wsj.com >>>>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether laptop or collusion or presidential moxie, in June we saw the jig was up. The President was dotty! It &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/2025\/01\/14\/american-glasnost\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">American Glasnost<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-observations","category-post-nov-5-2024"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2758"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2759,"href":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2758\/revisions\/2759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therandompoet.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}