{"id":32460,"date":"2025-06-18T13:20:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T17:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=32460"},"modified":"2025-06-18T13:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T17:20:07","slug":"were-leading-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=32460","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re leading the way&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;one of the things I noticed at the &#8220;No Kings&#8221; protest this past Sat was the age of the crowd&#8230;most of the people there looked like me&#8230;older folks made up at least 75% of the crowd and now that phenomenon has been noticed across the country at every one of the protests&#8230;our age group is leading the way in protesting everything trump and we show that in the polls where 65+ Americans have the highest disapproval of the idiot and are going to be the determining factor in a lot of elections&#8230;and possibly hand both the House and Senate back tot he dems next fall&#8230;I never could understand why older folks like me would ever vote for repubs since their reason for living is to cut the programs that most of us alive&#8230;but it looks now like it&#8217;s getting through the thick skull of the rest of the old folks and they are no longer going to be a reliable voting bloc for the repubs&#8230;it&#8217;s about damn time&#8230;geez&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;one of the things I noticed at the &#8220;No Kings&#8221; protest this past Sat was the age of the crowd&#8230;most of the people there looked like me&#8230;older folks made up at least 75% of the crowd and now that phenomenon has been noticed across the country at every one of the protests&#8230;our age group is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=32460\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">We&#8217;re leading the way&#8230;<\/span> <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":[10],"tags":[4287,4288],"class_list":["post-32460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-no-kings-protests","tag-older-americans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32460"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32461,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32460\/revisions\/32461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}