{"id":66,"date":"2004-09-18T06:14:25","date_gmt":"2004-09-18T06:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.195.124.246\/~wisecon1\/blog\/?p=66"},"modified":"2004-09-18T06:14:25","modified_gmt":"2004-09-18T06:14:25","slug":"downtown_for_de","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wisecontradictions.com\/blog\/?p=66","title":{"rendered":"Downtown for Democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New, York, NY &#8211; &#8220;On Sunday, September 12, 2004, forty contemporary artists, working under the auspices of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.downtownfordemocracy.org\/d4dlibertyfair.php\" id=\"Liberty Fair\" name=\"Liberty Fair\" title=\"Liberty Fair\" target=\"_blank\">Downtown for Democracy<\/a>, transformed the block of 22nd Street between Tenth and Eleventh avenues into the Liberty Fair.&#8221;&#8211;from the downtown for democracy website.  We hired a writer to send Colin Powell a <a href=\"http:\/\/tedbongiovanni.typepad.com\/photos\/downtown_for_democracy\/img_0049.html\" id=\"Powell Letter\" name=\"Powell Letter\" title=\"Mr. Powell, please step down.\" target=\"_blank\">letter<\/a> respectfully asking him to do the right thing and resign, got temporary tatoos, and one of us sort of wound up in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2004\/09\/14\/fashion\/shows\/14DIAR.html\" id=\"Face Painting\" name=\"Face Painting\" title=\"Face Painting\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New, York, NY &#8211; &#8220;On Sunday, September 12, 2004, forty contemporary artists, working under the auspices of Downtown for Democracy, transformed the block of 22nd Street between Tenth and Eleventh avenues into the Liberty Fair.&#8221;&#8211;from the downtown for democracy website. We hired a writer to send Colin Powell a letter respectfully asking him to do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-affairs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wisecontradictions.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wisecontradictions.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wisecontradictions.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wisecontradictions.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wisecontradictions.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wisecontradictions.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wisecontradictions.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wisecontradictions.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wisecontradictions.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}