{"id":19975,"date":"2013-07-30T22:06:32","date_gmt":"2013-07-31T02:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=19975"},"modified":"2013-07-31T09:57:45","modified_gmt":"2013-07-31T13:57:45","slug":"rainbow-flags-burned-outrage-unanimous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/rainbow-flags-burned-outrage-unanimous\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainbow flags burned: outrage unanimous"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/edmonton\/story\/2013\/07\/30\/edmonton-pride-rainbow-flags-burned-fort-mcmurray.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>RCMP in Fort McMurray are investigating after two rainbow flags were burned outside the first gay pride event in the northern Alberta city.<\/p>\n<p>A group of people took the flags from Bailey\u2019s Pub around 11 p.m. Saturday and subsequently set fire to them in the parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Kenny, vice-president of Fort McMurray LGBTQmunity, the group that sponsored the event, called the actions \u201csaddening.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If this had been an American flag, no-one would have been &#8220;saddened&#8221;, the media would be applauding &#8211; or at least smirking -, the RCMP would be indifferent and the youtube video would have 10,000<em> likes<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From here: RCMP in Fort McMurray are investigating after two rainbow flags were burned outside the first gay pride event in the northern Alberta city. A group of people took the flags from Bailey\u2019s Pub around 11 p.m. Saturday and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/rainbow-flags-burned-outrage-unanimous\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[1667],"class_list":["post-19975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homosexuality","tag-flag-burning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}