{"id":28484,"date":"2026-06-07T18:58:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T23:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=28484"},"modified":"2026-06-07T18:58:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T23:58:39","slug":"deimag-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=28484","title":{"rendered":"DEIMAG, part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What makes the United States of America great? Of course that question implies, by its very wording, that America <i>is<\/i> great.<\/p>\n<p>Some people assume you can simply assert the greatness of America, as though it is self-evident. But suppose we would like to go about systematically pointing to the key things that actually <i>are<\/i> great about America?<\/p>\n<p>How should we go about doing that? I will be devoting the next few posts to addressing that very question.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What makes the United States of America great? Of course that question implies, by its very wording, that America is great. Some people assume you can simply assert the greatness of America, as though it is self-evident. But suppose we would like to go about systematically pointing to the key things that actually are great &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=28484\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DEIMAG, part 1&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28484"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28485,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28484\/revisions\/28485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}