{"id":56155,"date":"2017-07-29T15:52:10","date_gmt":"2017-07-29T15:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=56155"},"modified":"2017-07-29T15:52:10","modified_gmt":"2017-07-29T15:52:10","slug":"my-heart-goes-out-on-both-sides-of-the-aisle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=56155","title":{"rendered":"My heart goes out .. on both sides of the aisle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ by <strong>Charles Cameron<\/strong> &#8212; Senators Hirono, McCain &#8212; and death shall have no dominion ]<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p>You have probably seen Sen. <strong>John McCain<\/strong>&#8216;s speech, so I&#8217;ll begin with Sen. <strong>Mazie Hirono<\/strong>. She too, like McCain, has a severe cancer diagnosis, she too flew in to vote, she too made an impassoned speech on thr Senate floor. Here&#8217;s a clip from her speech:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/57Sth1rjP2w?ecver=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here, from the other wise of the aisle, with similar dignity and depth, is McCain:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aS8K90zFgUE?ecver=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>**<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>And death shall have no dominion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And death shall have no dominion.<br \/>\nDead man naked they shall be one<br \/>\nWith the man in the wind and the west moon;<br \/>\nWhen their bones are picked clean and the clean bones gone,<br \/>\nThey shall have stars at elbow and foot;<br \/>\nThough they go mad they shall be sane,<br \/>\nThough they sink through the sea they shall rise again;<br \/>\nThough lovers be lost love shall not;<br \/>\nAnd death shall have no dominion.<\/p>\n<p>And death shall have no dominion.<br \/>\nUnder the windings of the sea<br \/>\nThey lying long shall not die windily;<br \/>\nTwisting on racks when sinews give way,<br \/>\nStrapped to a wheel, yet they shall not break;<br \/>\nFaith in their hands shall snap in two,<br \/>\nAnd the unicorn evils run them through;<br \/>\nSplit all ends up they shan&#8217;t crack;<br \/>\nAnd death shall have no dominion.<\/p>\n<p>And death shall have no dominion.<br \/>\nNo more may gulls cry at their ears<br \/>\nOr waves break loud on the seashores;<br \/>\nWhere blew a flower may a flower no more<br \/>\nLift its head to the blows of the rain;<br \/>\nThough they be mad and dead as nails,<br \/>\nHeads of the characters hammer through daisies;<br \/>\nBreak in the sun till the sun breaks down,<br \/>\nAnd death shall have no dominion. <\/p>\n<p>                                    &#8212; <strong>Dylan Thomas<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ by Charles Cameron &#8212; Senators Hirono, McCain &#8212; and death shall have no dominion ] . You have probably seen Sen. John McCain&#8216;s speech, so I&#8217;ll begin with Sen. Mazie Hirono. She too, like McCain, has a severe cancer diagnosis, she too flew in to vote, she too made an impassoned speech on thr [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[526,1349,627,850,534,741,378,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charles-cameron","category-death","category-doublequotes","category-health-care","category-mccain","category-poetry","category-senate","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56155"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56162,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56155\/revisions\/56162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}