{"id":8112,"date":"2021-01-04T19:18:35","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T19:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/progressive.org\/op-eds\/abuse-clemency-use-it-strang-210104\/"},"modified":"2021-01-04T19:18:35","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T19:18:35","slug":"dont-abuse-clemency-use-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/04\/dont-abuse-clemency-use-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Abuse Clemency. Use it"},"content":{"rendered":"We are a weaker, meaner, less majestic nation when clemency and the values that inspire it wither.\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/progressive.org\/op-eds\/abuse-clemency-use-it-strang-210104\/\">The Progressive \u2014 A voice for peace, social justice, and the common good<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are a weaker, meaner, less majestic nation when clemency and the values that inspire it wither.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":733,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8112"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/733"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8113,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8112\/revisions\/8113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}