{"id":92574,"date":"2021-01-08T13:03:56","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T12:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=92574"},"modified":"2021-01-08T13:05:42","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T12:05:42","slug":"iskcon-communications-director-about-chaos-and-crisis-in-washington-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=92574","title":{"rendered":"ISKCON Communications Director about Chaos and Crisis in Washington DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iskconnews.org\/media\/img_versions\/2021\/01-Jan\/riot_slideshow.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Photo Credits: Sky News<br \/>\nRiot at the US Capitol building on January 6th, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Lord Krishna explains in the sacred text, Bhagavad-Gita, \u201cWhatever action a great man performs, others will follow. And whatever standards he sets by exemplary acts, all the world pursues.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Yesterday in Washington, D.C., we saw the truth of this statement, and the terrible impact of the misguided thoughts, words, and actions of an influential and powerful man. <\/p>\n<p>Yet, each of us is great in our own fashion. We too, each of us, big and small, impact the world. We have that power. Congressional leaders were called upon yesterday to stand and be counted, to \u201ctell the truth\u201d, as Senator Romney pleaded. We too have choices to make, and the world will be better or worse because of it. <\/p>\n<p>To read the complete article please click here: <a href=\"https:\/\/iskconnews.org\/chaos-and-crisis-in-washington-dc,7645\/\">https:\/\/iskconnews.org\/chaos-and-crisis-in-washington-dc,7645\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iskconnews.org\/media\/img_versions\/2021\/01-Jan\/riot_slideshow.png\" alt=\"\" \/><img src= \"https:\/\/iskconnews.org\/media\/img_versions\/2021\/01-Jan\/riot_slideshow.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The chaos and crisis that exploded in America\u2019s capital yesterday was not the result of one man, or a few thousand crazed vigilantes. It was the result of years of vitriol, of planting seeds of divisiveness and hate, of reveling in the unfair and unlawful treatment of others for selfish and materialistic gains. <\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recent-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92574"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92575,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92574\/revisions\/92575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}