{"id":1365,"date":"2013-04-27T15:26:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-27T22:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/?p=1365"},"modified":"2025-09-14T15:42:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T22:42:26","slug":"guns-and-bombs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/guns-and-bombs\/","title":{"rendered":"Guns and Bombs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Author: Nora Freeman, NYC Metro Raging Grannies<br>  Tune: This Old Man<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guns and bombs, nukes and tanks,<br>\nMean lots of money in the bank<br>\nFor KBR and Boeing too,<br>\nWho foots the bill? It\u2019s me and you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Back in 1991,<br>\nThe Iron Curtain came crashing down.<br>\nNo more big bad enemy,<br>\nNo need for nukes and tanks you see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All that cash, ours to spend,<br>\nWas known as the peace dividend.<br>\nWe\u2019d use it for schools and healthcare,<br>\nTo be fair, the wealth to share.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Environmental cleanup too,<br>\nThat bill was long overdue,<br>\nBut it was just a dream because<br>\nAmerica must have its wars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>War on terror, war on drugs,<br>\nThe whole world thinks that we are thugs,<br>\nLet\u2019s stop all this insanity<br>\nAnd make the dream reality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: Nora Freeman, NYC Metro Raging Grannies Tune: This Old Man Guns and bombs, nukes and tanks, Mean lots of money in the bank For KBR and Boeing too, Who foots the bill? It\u2019s me and you! Back in 1991, The Iron Curtain came crashing down. No more big bad enemy, No need for nukes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}