{"id":11320,"date":"2011-11-14T15:02:04","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T20:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=11320"},"modified":"2011-11-14T14:13:43","modified_gmt":"2011-11-14T19:13:43","slug":"texas-votes-against-confederate-flag-license-plates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=11320","title":{"rendered":"Texas Votes Against Confederate Flag License Plates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The state of Texas has decided not to allow drivers to order special edition license plates featuring the confederate flag.<\/p>\n<p>A board at the Department of Motor Vehicles voted against the proposed plates Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The board was appointed by <strong>Rick Perry,<\/strong> who&#8217;s vying for the GOP&#8217;s Presidential nomination and recently said about the plates, \u201cWe don&#8217;t need to be opening old wounds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Confederate flag has a history of carrying racist undertones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The state of Texas has decided not to allow drivers to order special edition license plates featuring the confederate flag. A board at the Department of Motor Vehicles voted against the proposed plates Thursday. The board was appointed by Rick Perry, who&#8217;s vying for the GOP&#8217;s Presidential nomination and recently said about the plates, \u201cWe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}