{"id":147,"date":"2016-03-09T18:50:29","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T18:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/?p=147"},"modified":"2016-03-09T18:53:07","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T18:53:07","slug":"147","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/2016\/03\/09\/147\/","title":{"rendered":"Everyday Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-148 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/03\/kevin_hawk_homeless_in_austin_for_42yrs_died_Dec_2011_erik_reyna_004-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"kevin_hawk_homeless_in_austin_for_42yrs_(died_Dec_2011)_erik_reyna_004\" width=\"568\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/03\/kevin_hawk_homeless_in_austin_for_42yrs_died_Dec_2011_erik_reyna_004-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/03\/kevin_hawk_homeless_in_austin_for_42yrs_died_Dec_2011_erik_reyna_004-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/03\/kevin_hawk_homeless_in_austin_for_42yrs_died_Dec_2011_erik_reyna_004-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/03\/kevin_hawk_homeless_in_austin_for_42yrs_died_Dec_2011_erik_reyna_004-676x451.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span id=\"inserted9281\" style=\"font-size: 13px;color: #736d73\">http:\/\/mediad.publicbroadcasting.net\/p\/kut\/files\/styles\/x_large\/public\/201112\/kevin_hawk_homeless_in_austin_for_42yrs_(died_Dec_2011)_erik_reyna_004.JPG<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"inserted1947\" style=\"color: inherit\">One day while I was waiting for the campus bus on Dean Keaton, a man approached me with a fierce glare in his eyes. I don&#8217;t like to make assumptions most of the time, but with his darkened and blotchy skin and raggy clothes, I automatically assumed that he was going to ask me for money. I reached into my back pocket to grab my wallet once he got close, but to my surprise, all he asked me was, &#8220;What do you think about the presidential candidate that&#8217;s named after a Disney character?&#8221; I was shocked, but then again, Austin is never short of heated political debate.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/mediad.publicbroadcasting.net\/p\/kut\/files\/styles\/x_large\/public\/201112\/kevin_hawk_homeless_in_austin_for_42yrs_(died_Dec_2011)_erik_reyna_004.JPG One day while I was waiting for the campus bus on Dean Keaton, a man approached me with a fierce glare in his eyes. I don&#8217;t like to make assumptions most of the time, but with his darkened and blotchy skin and raggy clothes, I automatically assumed that he was going to ask me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,7,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-and-culture","category-insiders-outsiders","category-vignettes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}