{"id":1551,"date":"2009-02-19T10:03:47","date_gmt":"2009-02-19T14:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shermandorn.com\/wordpress\/?p=1551"},"modified":"2009-02-19T10:03:47","modified_gmt":"2009-02-19T14:03:47","slug":"better-late-than-never","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/?p=1551","title":{"rendered":"Better late than never"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Proof that the Obama Administration is doing the right thing but not always on my preferred schedule: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/blog\/09\/02\/19\/Playing-did-you-know\/\">Sweet Honey in the Rock performed in the White House yesterday<\/a>, either 29 or 31 days after they should have performed publicly. And <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/linc\/planyourvisit\/lincoln-bicentennial-events.htm\">they&#8217;ll be performing publicly April 12<\/a> at the Lincoln Memorial for the Marian Anderson Tribute Concert. We know that the president <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2008\/jun\/25\/barackobama.uselections2008?gusrc=rss&amp;feed=worldnews\">likes the Boss<\/a>, but only one group has a founder who&#8217;s a curator emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution. Now <i><b>that<\/b><\/i>&#8216;s culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proof that the Obama Administration is doing the right thing but not always on my preferred schedule: Sweet Honey in the Rock performed in the White House yesterday, either 29 or 31 days after they should have performed publicly. And they&#8217;ll be performing publicly April 12 at the Lincoln Memorial for the Marian Anderson Tribute [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-comments"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pag0MB-p1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}