{"id":1862,"date":"2025-10-25T00:33:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T00:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/?p=1862"},"modified":"2025-10-25T00:33:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T00:33:08","slug":"is-he-dead-no-im-still-alive-much-to-the-chagrin-of-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/?p=1862","title":{"rendered":"Is He Dead?  No, I&#8217;m still alive much to the chagrin of others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PULcPtDg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1863\" src=\"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PULcPtDg-300x166.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PULcPtDg-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PULcPtDg.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, one of these things true. I&#8217;m recognizing that the world has gotten so much more unfriendly such covid. Honestly, I don&#8217;t blame any president, blue or red. I could talk about politics, and I use to love it. It felt good to be aware of the world, able to apply knowledge and logic and come to what seemed to be a reasonable conclusion. To look at &#8220;conspiracy theories&#8221; and try to figure out what part if any was right. At the time, <a href=\"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/?p=1760\">writing a post like this<\/a> seemed controversial but not downright dangerous. Now, I&#8217;m not so sure.\u00a0 But hell, I&#8217;m still here.\u00a0 Much to others chagrin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, one of these things true. I&#8217;m recognizing that the world has gotten so much more unfriendly such covid. Honestly, I don&#8217;t blame any president, blue or red. I could talk about politics, and I use to love it. It felt good to be aware of the world, able to apply knowledge and logic and&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more navbutton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/?p=1862\">Read More<i class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1862"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1866,"href":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862\/revisions\/1866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soliloquyforthefallen.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}