{"id":21058,"date":"2018-10-27T16:09:52","date_gmt":"2018-10-27T16:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/?p=21058"},"modified":"2018-10-27T17:43:22","modified_gmt":"2018-10-27T17:43:22","slug":"a-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2018\/10\/27\/a-situation\/","title":{"rendered":"A Situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_21059\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21059\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Yemen-War-Starving-Girl.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21059\" src=\"http:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Yemen-War-Starving-Girl-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"New York Times Photo of a Starving Child in Yemen\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Yemen-War-Starving-Girl-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Yemen-War-Starving-Girl-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Yemen-War-Starving-Girl-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Yemen-War-Starving-Girl.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21059\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New York Times Photo of a Starving Child in Yemen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>LYRICS<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ve got ourselves one hell-of-a situation<br \/>\nOne nation&#8230; divided&#8230;.<br \/>\nWhere&#8217;s the God? (How odd)<br \/>\nAre the children all invisible<br \/>\nHow is it possible<br \/>\nWithout a single care about their air<br \/>\nWhile the yes-men are starving them in Yemen<br \/>\nAmen?<br \/>\nGiving up on that is where I&#8217;m at<br \/>\nA women<br \/>\nI concede is the touch we need<\/p>\n<p>What about the grandchildren?<br \/>\nThe massive debt we&#8217;ve left for them<br \/>\nShot our load watching bombs explode<br \/>\nStubborn fools burning fossil fuels<br \/>\nWhile the yes-men are starving them in Yemen<br \/>\nAmen?<br \/>\nGiving up on that is where I&#8217;m at<br \/>\nA women<br \/>\nI concede is the touch we need<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/camelot.kingarthur.com\/Daniel-Brouse\/hyper-terrestrial\/Soul-Cricket\/DR0000_7830-A-Situation.mp3\">A Situation.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/daniel-brouse\/Unbelievable\/DR0000_7829-A-Situation-Intro.mp3\"> A Situation Intro.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/daniel-brouse\/Unbelievable\/DR0000_7830-A-Situation.mp3\"> A Situation.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/camelot.kingarthur.com\/Daniel-Brouse\/hyper-terrestrial\/Soul-Cricket\/DR0000_7831-A-Situation-Postlude.mp3\"> A Situation Postlude.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/camelot.kingarthur.com\/Daniel-Brouse\/hyper-terrestrial\/Soul-Cricket\/DR0000_7832-A-Situation-Post-postlude.mp3\"> A Situation Post-postlude.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>ABOUT THE SONG<br \/>\nA song about children&#8230; and Facebook removing a New York Times picture of a 7-year-old girl named Amal that is starving to death due to the war in Yemen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/10\/26\/business\/facebook-blocks-nyt-yemen.html\">Photo of a Starving Girl in Yemen Prompts Facebook to Remove Posts of Article<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For a few hours after The New York Times published an article about conflict and hunger in Yemen, Facebook temporarily removed posts from readers who had tried to share the report on the social platform.<br \/>\nAt issue was a photograph of a starving child.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Style: Alternative Rock \/ Progressive Folk<br \/>\nChords: A C G A \/ Em A \/ C Em A \/ G7 C<br \/>\nRecording: original take \/ live digital 1-track stereo<br \/>\nInstrumentation: Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards<\/p>\n<p>From the album <a href=\"http:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/daniel-brouse\/Unbelievable\/\"><strong><em>Unbelievable<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/KingArthur.com\/RESISTANCE\">Band together and join THE RESISTANCE!<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LYRICS We&#8217;ve got ourselves one hell-of-a situation One nation&#8230; divided&#8230;. Where&#8217;s the God? (How odd) Are the children all invisible How is it possible Without a single care about their air While the yes-men are starving them in Yemen Amen? Giving up on that is where I&#8217;m at A women I concede is the touch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,14,24],"tags":[1491,89,3367,304,312,326,421,487,530,539,556,613,1281,678,720,761,781,819,3534,3750,1048],"class_list":["post-21058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chords","category-daniel","category-lyrics","category-the-beatless-sense-mongers","tag-alternative-rock","tag-audio","tag-donald-trump","tag-folk-rock","tag-free","tag-freedom","tag-improv","tag-live","tag-modern","tag-mp3","tag-music","tag-original","tag-progressive-rock","tag-protest","tag-rock","tag-singer-songwriter","tag-songs","tag-streaming","tag-the-resistance","tag-unbelievable","tag-united-states-of-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21058"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21066,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21058\/revisions\/21066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}