{"id":1649,"date":"2014-06-08T11:30:39","date_gmt":"2014-06-08T18:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/?p=1649"},"modified":"2014-06-08T11:30:39","modified_gmt":"2014-06-08T18:30:39","slug":"solidarity-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/solidarity-forever\/","title":{"rendered":"Solidarity Forever"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><em>tune: John Brown\u2019s Body<\/em><br \/>\n<em>The People\u2019s Songbook<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When the union\u2019s inspiration through the workers\u2019 blood shall run,<br \/>\nThere can be no power greater anywhere beneath the sun,<br \/>\nYet what force on Earth is weaker than the feeble strength of one\u2014<br \/>\nBut the union makes us strong!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chorus:<br \/>\nSolidarity forever! (3 times)<br \/>\nFor the union makes us strong.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is we who plowed the prairies, built the cities where they trade,<br \/>\nDug the mines and built the workshops, endless miles of railroad laid.<br \/>\nNow we stand outcast and starving\u2019mid the wonder we have made,<br \/>\nBut the union makes us strong!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chorus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is we who wash the dishes, scrub the floors and case the dirt,<br \/>\nFeed the kids and send \u2018em off to school and then we go to work.<br \/>\nWhile we work for half the wages for a boss that likes to flirt,<br \/>\nBut the union makes us strong!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chorus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They have taken untold millions that they never toiled to earn,<br \/>\nBut without our brain and muscle not a single wheel can turn.<br \/>\nWe can break their haughty power, gain our freedom when we learn<br \/>\nThat the union makes us strong!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chorus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In our hands is placed a power greater than their hoarded gold,<br \/>\nGreater than the might of armies magnified a thousand-fold.<br \/>\nWe can bring to birth a new world from the ashes of the old,<br \/>\nFor the union makes us strong!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chorus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>tune: John Brown\u2019s Body The People\u2019s Songbook When the union\u2019s inspiration through the workers\u2019 blood shall run, There can be no power greater anywhere beneath the sun, Yet what force on Earth is weaker than the feeble strength of one\u2014 But the union makes us strong! Chorus: Solidarity forever! (3 times) For the union makes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1649"}],"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=1649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}