{"id":2488,"date":"2021-04-19T12:58:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T12:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=2488"},"modified":"2021-04-19T12:58:32","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T12:58:32","slug":"make-nineveh-great-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=2488","title":{"rendered":"Make Nineveh Great Again?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dairy-whip.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"742\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dairy-whip-742x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dairy-whip-742x1024.jpg 742w, https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dairy-whip-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dairy-whip-768x1060.jpg 768w, https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dairy-whip.jpg 927w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>                                                                                                                             &#8230;photo by Joe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I stumped in front of the <strong>Dairy Whip<\/strong> in Columbus Grove, Ohio (pop. 2,071), early Friday evening.  A man, apparently on his nightly walk, happened by wearing a <strong>&#8220;Las Vegas, Nevada&#8221;<\/strong> sweatshirt.  I gave him a campaign card and said I was running for president in 2024.  He looked quizzical.  I responded:  &#8220;It&#8217;s never too early.&#8221;  He then smiled. <strong> Note:<\/strong>  The following is a recent tourism slogan for Las Vegas:  <strong><em>&#8220;What happens here &#8212; stays here.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong>  You have to believe that was the tourism slogan in Nineveh.  What&#8217;s even (spiritually) sadder is, all of America, at this point, could be defined by that slogan.  God&#8217;s message to Nineveh wasn&#8217;t:  <strong>&#8220;Make Nineveh Great Again!&#8221;<\/strong>  God&#8217;s message was:  <strong>&#8220;Make Nineveh Holy!&#8221;<\/strong>  For an &#8220;average Jonah&#8217;s (me)&#8221; take on the Nineveh\/America phenomena, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCDjQpli6xzYf2J1yk-QgTrg\">see&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stumped in front of the Dairy Whip in Columbus Grove, Ohio (pop. 2,071), early Friday evening. A man, apparently on his nightly walk, happened by wearing a &#8220;Las Vegas, Nevada&#8221; sweatshirt. I gave him a campaign card and said <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=2488\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2490,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2488\/revisions\/2490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}