{"id":1554,"date":"2014-12-22T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-22T12:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.womenrep.org\/?p=1554"},"modified":"2023-08-29T22:21:42","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T12:21:42","slug":"republican-christmas-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/?p=1554","title":{"rendered":"Republican Christmas Spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Excellent work from Louise Rugendyke&nbsp;of Fairfax, just as journalists should do.&nbsp;Reviewing the weeks TV offerings in The Guide, she recommends the Queen&#8217;s Christmas message (ABC 1, Thurs 1920) and then comments: &#8220;&#8230;It&#8217;s also more proof that the Queen is a woman to be admired. She&#8217;s 88 and puts most of the other members of the royal family to shame with her work ethic (seriously, besides popping out heirs and applying copious amounts of eye-liner, what does Catherine do?)&#8221;&#8230;.&nbsp;&nbsp;Following program&nbsp;is the Royal Variety Performance 2014 so she adds:&nbsp;&#8220;Despite my love for the Queen, I&#8217;m not here to defend the existence of the Royal Family [caps this time]. They are a very privileged lot, who live a corgi-filled life, stuffed with endless scones and large, complicated hats&#8221; even if they do have to sit through RV performances.&nbsp; That&#8217;s the spirit!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excellent work from Louise Rugendyke&nbsp;of Fairfax, just as journalists should do.&nbsp;Reviewing the weeks TV offerings in The Guide, she recommends the Queen&#8217;s Christmas message (ABC 1, Thurs 1920) and then comments: &#8220;&#8230;It&#8217;s also more proof that the Queen is a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-18","wpcat-18-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1555,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554\/revisions\/1555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}