{"id":642,"date":"2012-09-17T14:41:09","date_gmt":"2012-09-17T18:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dansdigitaldive.com\/web\/?p=642"},"modified":"2014-12-05T14:43:50","modified_gmt":"2014-12-05T19:43:50","slug":"happy-consitution-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dansdigitaldive.com\/web\/archives\/642","title":{"rendered":"Happy Constitution Day!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-188\" title=\"WeThePeople\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dansdigitaldive.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/WeThePeople.jpg?resize=300%2C208&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"We The People....Not we the Lobbyists\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dansdigitaldive.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/WeThePeople.jpg?resize=300%2C208&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dansdigitaldive.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/WeThePeople.jpg?w=349&amp;ssl=1 349w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Greetings everyone!\u00a0 Today is &#8220;Constitution day&#8221;, a day which has been recognized since 1940, albeit a different name (\u201cI Am An American Day\u201d 1940-1952; &#8220;Citizenship Day&#8221; 1952 &#8211; 2003; &#8220;Constitution Day and Citizenship Day&#8221; 2004- present).<\/p>\n<p>On September 17, 1787, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention met for the last time to sign the document they had created. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/law\/help\/commemorative-observations\/constitution-day.php\" target=\"_blank\">Library of Congress<\/a> has an outstanding set of references.\u00a0 Our Constitution is 225 year old!\u00a0 Happy Birthday to you&#8230;Happy Birthday to you&#8230;..(you can sing the rest).<\/p>\n<p>By clicking on the above link you can find all kinds of information about the Constitution, how it came about, and other good works.<\/p>\n<p>I think everyone should have their own copy of the Constitution.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t have one?\u00a0 Want one for free?\u00a0 Call your Representative or Senator and ask them for one.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t know who it is (shame on you!), visit <a href=\"http:\/\/whoismyrepresentative.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Whoismyrepresentative.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Have fun everyone; and let&#8217;s be safe out there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings everyone!\u00a0 Today is &#8220;Constitution day&#8221;, a day which has been recognized since 1940, albeit a different name (\u201cI Am An American Day\u201d 1940-1952; &#8220;Citizenship Day&#8221; 1952 &#8211; 2003; &#8220;Constitution Day and Citizenship Day&#8221; 2004- present). On September 17, 1787, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dansdigitaldive.com\/web\/archives\/642\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"kt_blocks_editor_width":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,4],"tags":[50,80,93],"class_list":["post-642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","category-politics","tag-america","tag-duty","tag-us-constitution"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":940,"url":"https:\/\/dansdigitaldive.com\/web\/archives\/940","url_meta":{"origin":642,"position":0},"title":"What\u2019s a Poor Congressman To Do?","author":"John Sweeney","date":"April 25, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"My congressman sent out an e-mail in which he was inexplicably whining about some backlash he\u2019s gotten from his constituents over some recent political decisions.\u00a0 He appeared genuinely perplexed at why we would be upset, and went on to wonder if compromise and \u201cgetting along\u201d would ever be possible in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;AoM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"AoM","link":"https:\/\/dansdigitaldive.com\/web\/archives\/category\/rants-raves\/aom"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":15086,"url":"https:\/\/dansdigitaldive.com\/web\/archives\/15086","url_meta":{"origin":642,"position":1},"title":"Unity, Strength and Fairness&#8230; NOT!!!","author":"DR D","date":"February 23, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Mr. Trump has been in office for just over one month, and his stated theme for this presidency is \"Unity, Strength, and Fairness\" (his words, not mine). 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