{"id":19509,"date":"2015-01-28T20:40:02","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T01:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=19509"},"modified":"2015-01-28T20:41:06","modified_gmt":"2015-01-29T01:41:06","slug":"justice-stevens-pens-six-amendments-to-tune-up-constitution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2015\/01\/28\/justice-stevens-pens-six-amendments-to-tune-up-constitution\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice Stevens Pens Six Amendments to Tune-Up Constitution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Daily Kos<\/em> has the article <a title=\"The Daily Kos article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/story\/2015\/01\/28\/1360644\/-Justice-Stevens-Pens-Six-Amendments-to-Tune-Up-Constitution?detail=email\" target=\"_blank\">Justice Stevens Pens Six Amendments to Tune-Up Constitution<\/a>. The author presents and comments on the amendments that Justice Stevens wrote in his book.\u00a0 All the amendments are good, but I&#8217;ll quote just one.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms <strong>when serving in the Militia<\/strong>, shall not be infringed.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In modern parlance that may be called the &#8220;What part of well regulated militia did you dummies not get, or did the comma confuse you?&#8221; amendment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Daily Kos has the article Justice Stevens Pens Six Amendments to Tune-Up Constitution. The author presents and comments on the amendments that Justice Stevens wrote in his book.\u00a0 All the amendments are good, but I&#8217;ll quote just one. A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19509","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19509"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19511,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19509\/revisions\/19511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}