{"id":2238,"date":"2008-08-09T21:10:15","date_gmt":"2008-08-10T01:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=2238"},"modified":"2008-08-09T21:10:15","modified_gmt":"2008-08-10T01:10:15","slug":"cmon-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=2238","title":{"rendered":"C&#8217;mon, America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bernie-mac.jpg\" title=\"bernie-mac.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bernie-mac.jpg\" title=\"bernie-mac.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bernie-mac.jpg\" alt=\"bernie-mac.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font color=\"#ff0000\">&#8220;I&#8217;m not a star, and I don&#8217;t want to be a star. Stars fall. I&#8217;m an ordinary guy with an extraordinary job. I was living in a place where I was harming myself. I was irresponsible. I&#8217;d lost several apartments. I couldn&#8217;t hold a job. I was tired of being a no-good son of a bitch who called himself a man but was just a grown boy.&#8221;<\/font><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0I liked Bernie Mac. A lot. He was Every Man and I feel like I&#8217;ve lost a friend though we&#8217;ve never met. My condolences to his wife and his daughter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not a star, and I don&#8217;t want to be a star. Stars fall. I&#8217;m an &hellip; <a title=\"C&#8217;mon, America\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=2238\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">C&#8217;mon, America<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-society"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2238\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}