{"id":25407,"date":"2021-03-26T13:34:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T13:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/they-defended-the-capitol-but-should-they-be-decorated#id29367"},"modified":"2021-03-26T13:34:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T13:34:00","slug":"elliot-ackerman-just-because-the-national-guard-defended-the-capitol-doesnt-mean-they-should-get-a-ribbon-for-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/elliot-ackerman-just-because-the-national-guard-defended-the-capitol-doesnt-mean-they-should-get-a-ribbon-for-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Elliot Ackerman: Just because the National Guard defended the Capitol doesn\u2019t mean they should get a ribbon for it."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>Awarding a ribbon is easy. But understanding what that decoration means is far more complex, nuanced, and potentially contentious. Certain ribbons simply aren&rsquo;t worth handing out.<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/03\/26\/opinion\/us-military-ribbons-politics.html\">&#x021A9;&#xFE0E; The New York Times<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/they-defended-the-capitol-but-should-they-be-decorated\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        Awarding a ribbon is easy. But understanding what that decoration means is far more complex, nuanced, and potentially contentious. Certain ribbons simply aren&rsquo;t worth handing out.<\/p>\n<p>        &#x21A9;&#xFE0E; &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25407"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25408,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25407\/revisions\/25408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}