{"id":551,"date":"2007-03-15T12:41:41","date_gmt":"2007-03-15T17:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/?p=551"},"modified":"2007-03-15T12:46:11","modified_gmt":"2007-03-15T17:46:11","slug":"moral-flexibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/2007\/03\/moral-flexibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Moral flexibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So Gen. Peter Pace, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/washington\/2007-03-13-pace-homosexulaity_N.htm\">thinks homosexuality is immoral<\/a>. To quote Mr. Arlo Guthrie:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I went over to the sargent, said, &#8220;Sargeant, you got a lot a damn gall to ask me if I&#8217;ve rehabilitated myself, I mean, I mean, I mean that just, I&#8217;m sittin&#8217; here on the bench, I mean I&#8217;m sittin here on the Group W bench &#8217;cause you want to know if I&#8217;m moral enough join the army, burn women, kids, houses and villages after bein&#8217; a litterbug.&#8221;  He looked at me and said, &#8220;Kid, we don&#8217;t like your kind, and we&#8217;re gonna send you fingerprints off to Washington.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitaldreamdoor.com\/pages\/lyrics\/alices_restaurant.html\">Alice&#8217;s Restaurant<\/a><\/em>, written and recorded by Arlo Guthrie<\/p>\n<p>I think Tom Toles said it more eloquently with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gocomics.com\/tomtoles\/2007\/03\/15\/\">his cartoon<\/a> today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So Gen. Peter Pace, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, thinks homosexuality is immoral. To quote Mr. Arlo Guthrie: I went over to the sargent, said, &#8220;Sargeant, you got a lot a damn gall to ask me if I&#8217;ve rehabilitated myself, I mean, I mean, I mean that just, I&#8217;m sittin&#8217; here on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-551","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-thoughts","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}