{"id":597,"date":"2005-02-08T14:01:36","date_gmt":"2005-02-08T21:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/?p=597"},"modified":"2005-02-08T14:01:36","modified_gmt":"2005-02-08T21:01:36","slug":"if-the-pen-is-mightier-than-the-sword-why-are-words-so-impotent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2005\/02\/if-the-pen-is-mightier-than-the-sword-why-are-words-so-impotent\/","title":{"rendered":"if the pen is mightier than the sword, why are words so impotent?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1992-<a href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/russiatime4.html\">Yeltsin ends supremacy of Communist Party, privatizes state-run enterprises, guarantees free press; businessmen, mobsters begin to take over economy, massive corruption sets in<\/a><\/p>\n<p>that&#8217;s ehat i found. that&#8217;s what this internet timeline had to say about life in russia in 1992.<\/p>\n<p>those words seem so small and inadequate. I know that historical timelines that begin in the 800s have to be small and inadequate.<\/p>\n<p>Everything they say is true. But it was so much more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1992-Yeltsin ends supremacy of Communist Party, privatizes state-run enterprises, guarantees free press; businessmen, mobsters begin to take over economy, massive corruption sets in that&#8217;s ehat i found. that&#8217;s what this internet timeline had to say about life in russia in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2005\/02\/if-the-pen-is-mightier-than-the-sword-why-are-words-so-impotent\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2005\/02\/if-the-pen-is-mightier-than-the-sword-why-are-words-so-impotent\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-thoughts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}