{"id":5435,"date":"2026-07-03T08:29:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T04:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=5435"},"modified":"2026-07-03T07:32:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T03:32:51","slug":"america-250-on-the-pod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=5435","title":{"rendered":"America 250 on the pod"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1746819\/episodes\/19422086\">Math and Musings<\/a> Franklin and I begin a premature celebration of our nation&#8217;s semiquincentennial. Highlights include some patriotic trivia and my promoting an event which has since been cancelled. But as I often say, never let the facts get in the way of a good story.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I begin a premature celebration of our nation&#8217;s semiquincentennial. Highlights include some patriotic trivia and my promoting an event which has since been cancelled. But as I often say, never let the facts &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=5435\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5436,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5435\/revisions\/5436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}