{"id":12589,"date":"2009-12-03T22:32:12","date_gmt":"2009-12-04T06:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2009\/12\/03\/12589.html"},"modified":"2009-12-03T22:32:12","modified_gmt":"2009-12-04T06:32:12","slug":"great-pro-same-sex-marriage-sp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2009\/12\/03\/great-pro-same-sex-marriage-sp\/","title":{"rendered":"Great pro-same-sex-marriage speeches from NY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Several of the New York state Senators said really good things about same-sex marriage during the debate the other day. Joe.My.God has a post, <a href=\"http:\/\/joemygod.blogspot.com\/2009\/12\/new-yorks-heroes.html\">New York's Heroes<\/a>, showing YouTube videos of four particularly good statements. Each takes a different tack, and they're all excellent; all of them brought tears to my eyes, for different reasons.<\/p>\n<p>But if you have time for only one of the four, I especially recommend Sen. Diane Savino's statement. She's been getting a lot of well-deserved attention around the web for this speech. She's a little rough around the edges at first (she mentions that she's nervous, and it shows), but keep watching&mdash;if nothing else, watch the pedicab bit, for about a minute and a half starting around 3:10.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several of the New York state Senators said really good things about same-sex marriage during the debate the other day&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-net-video","category-samesex-marriage"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}