{"id":62610,"date":"2025-06-09T08:30:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T22:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/?p=62610"},"modified":"2025-06-08T21:28:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T11:28:38","slug":"my-blog-is-on-holiday-today-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/?p=62610","title":{"rendered":"My blog is on holiday today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is a public holiday in the parts of Australia that I live and I have travel commitments. So I\u2019ll be back on Wednesday. What is this holiday about?<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Yes, it is deeply embarrassing but today is the King&#8217;s Birthday holiday in Australia that is meant to celebrate our glorious head of state, given that we are still legally tied to Britain and this twerp can sack a democratically elected Australian government if he wants.<\/p>\n<p>And of course it has happened before, cue the &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1975_Australian_constitutional_crisis\">1975 Australian Constitutional Crisis<\/a> &#8211; which had nothing to a constitutional crisis and everything to do with the conservatives aided by the CIA and, finally, the Queen of England (as our head of state), disliking a progressive government that was threatening to take back control of American spy bases on Australian soil.<\/p>\n<p>Here is our new head of state.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/King_Charles.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/King_Charles.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"431\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-62611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/King_Charles.jpg 431w, https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/King_Charles-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>And &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tampongate\">Tampongate<\/a> &#8211; aka as Camillagate was the King in his full glory.<\/p>\n<p>And Australia keeps this goon as our head of state.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, it is the King&#8217;s Birthday holiday so he is useful for something.<\/p>\n<p>That is enough for today!<\/p>\n<p>(c) Copyright 2025 William Mitchell. All Rights Reserved. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is a public holiday in the parts of Australia that I live and I have travel commitments. So I\u2019ll be back on Wednesday. What is this holiday about?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admin","entry","no-media"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62610\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billmitchell.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}