{"id":1141,"date":"2001-10-10T19:20:58","date_gmt":"2001-10-11T00:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=1141"},"modified":"2001-10-10T19:20:58","modified_gmt":"2001-10-11T00:20:58","slug":"welcome_to_amer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2001\/10\/10\/welcome_to_amer.html","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to America"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to America<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

A story everyone should read. A good story. A story of what it’s all about, brothers and sisters. <\/p>\n

(And a pretty good site, too. Wow — two adds in one day.)<\/p>\n

And on a related note, Ulro, Jr.<\/a>, on the jihad <\/i>— the other <\/i>one that folks aren’t expecting. I don’t know if it makes me feel as good — but it rings just as true.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Welcome to America A story everyone should read. A good story. A story of what it’s all about, brothers and sisters. (And a pretty good site, too. 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