{"id":3082,"date":"2008-09-08T09:52:09","date_gmt":"2008-09-08T16:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=3082"},"modified":"2008-09-09T09:54:39","modified_gmt":"2008-09-09T16:54:39","slug":"subversive-historian-090808","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2008\/09\/08\/subversive-historian-090808\/","title":{"rendered":"Subversive Historian &#8211; 09\/08\/08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> Listen to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/DailyDigest_09_08_08\/2008_09_08_sh.mp3\"> today&#8217;s Subversive Historian <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drooker.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=right src=\"\/home\/graphics\/Censorship.jpg\" alt=\"Eric Drooker\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong> Ford&#8217;s Pardon of Nixon by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thirty-four years ago on this day in people\u2019s history, President Gerald Ford gave Richard Nixon an unconditional pardon. On September 8th, 1974, Ford addressed the nation in a television broadcast less than a month after Nixon had resigned from the Oval Office. Justifying his pardon of Nixon for any crimes relating to the Watergate scandal, President Ford believed he was healing a nation. He told the American public, \u201cThe tranquility to which this nation has been restored could be irreparably lost by the prospects of bringing to trial a former President.\u201d After Ford died in 2006, the corporate media issued him a pardon of their own characterizing his move in retrospect as controversial but necessary. <\/p>\n<p>Due to Ford\u2019s actions, the nation certainly moved beyond Watergate\u2026and right into Reagan\u2019s Iran-Contra scandal and Bush\u2019s manipulated intelligence in the war against Iraq. Some kind of healing that was!<\/p>\n<p><em> For Uprising, this is your truth professa&#8217; saying it&#8217;s no mystery why they conceal our history!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen to today&#8217;s Subversive Historian Ford&#8217;s Pardon of Nixon by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman Thirty-four years ago on this day in people\u2019s history, President Gerald Ford gave Richard Nixon an unconditional pardon. On September 8th, 1974, Ford addressed the nation in a television broadcast less than a month after Nixon had resigned from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-subversive-historian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}