{"id":1742,"date":"2014-12-28T19:40:26","date_gmt":"2014-12-29T03:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/?p=1742"},"modified":"2025-10-20T13:11:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T20:11:49","slug":"get-out-and-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/get-out-and-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Out and Vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><em>tune: My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u00a0lyrics: Peggy Dempsey &amp; Vicki Ryder(Rochester, NY)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Last night some new thoughts did surround me<br \/>\nWhen thinking of heroies of old,<br \/>\nWhat they fought for does really astound me,<br \/>\nThey were so brave and so bold.<\/p>\n<p>The men said that women weren\u2019t able<br \/>\nTo think or to make up their minds<br \/>\nSo men would make all the decisions<br \/>\nAnd leave all the women behind<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>REFRAIN:<br \/>\nRise up, sing out<br \/>\nOn matters that matter to you and me!<br \/>\nSign up! Get out and vote<br \/>\nAnd we\u2019ll make a difference, you\u2019ll see!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some brave women in our communities<br \/>\nRefused to be quiet and meek<br \/>\nThey struggled to gain opportunities<br \/>\nTo work and to vote and to speak.<\/p>\n<p>Our Susan B. Anth\u2019ny and others,<br \/>\nThey spoke and they marched and they wrote,<br \/>\nSaying women must be treated fairly<br \/>\nAnd they must be allowed to vote!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>REFRAIN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now many long years have transpired<br \/>\nSince brave women won us a voice<br \/>\nThey worked and they struggled together,<br \/>\nSo we\u2019d have a vote and a choice.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>REFRAIN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>tune: My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean \u00a0lyrics: Peggy Dempsey &amp; Vicki Ryder(Rochester, NY) Last night some new thoughts did surround me When thinking of heroies of old, What they fought for does really astound me, They were so brave and so bold. The men said that women weren\u2019t able To think or to make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,89,17],"tags":[77],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742"}],"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=1742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}