{"id":1249,"date":"2015-06-27T01:20:55","date_gmt":"2015-06-27T08:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/?p=1249"},"modified":"2015-06-27T01:24:58","modified_gmt":"2015-06-27T08:24:58","slug":"daily-lettering-president-obamas-eulogy-of-reverend-pinckney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/27\/daily-lettering-president-obamas-eulogy-of-reverend-pinckney\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily lettering &#8211; President Obama&#8217;s eulogy of Reverend Pinckney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-06-26-Obama-eulogy-Rev-Pinckney.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1250\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/27\/daily-lettering-president-obamas-eulogy-of-reverend-pinckney\/2015-06-26-obama-eulogy-rev-pinckney\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-06-26-Obama-eulogy-Rev-Pinckney.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1800,963\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2015-06-26-Obama-eulogy-Rev-Pinckney\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-06-26-Obama-eulogy-Rev-Pinckney-1024x548.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-1250\" src=\"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-06-26-Obama-eulogy-Rev-Pinckney-1024x548.jpg\" alt=\"2015-06-26-Obama-eulogy-Rev-Pinckney\" width=\"640\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-06-26-Obama-eulogy-Rev-Pinckney-1024x548.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-06-26-Obama-eulogy-Rev-Pinckney-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-06-26-Obama-eulogy-Rev-Pinckney.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today was a big day in US public life, for at least three reasons. First, the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Health Care Act in\u00a0<em>King v. Burwell<\/em>. Second, it also upheld the right to same-sex marriage in all 50 states. And third, President Obama eulogized Reverend Pinckney, who was gunned down\u00a0in his church in South Carolina last week.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s daily lettering was a meditation on this inspiring eulogy. I could call it an exercise in improvisational layout, or practicing pencil Roman capitals and pressurizing down strokes. But I often forgot these technicalities while absorbing the text.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a big day in US public life, for at least three reasons. First, the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Health Care Act in\u00a0King v. Burwell. Second, it also upheld the right to same-sex marriage in all 50 states. And third, President Obama eulogized Reverend Pinckney, who was gunned down\u00a0in his church in South &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/27\/daily-lettering-president-obamas-eulogy-of-reverend-pinckney\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Daily lettering &#8211; President Obama&#8217;s eulogy of Reverend Pinckney&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[64,103,102],"class_list":["post-1249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lettering","tag-2015-daily-lettering","tag-pencil","tag-roman-capitals"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bHT3-k9","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}