{"id":772,"date":"2011-04-26T21:51:21","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T01:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freddiegershon.com\/freddiesblog\/?p=772"},"modified":"2011-04-26T21:51:21","modified_gmt":"2011-04-27T01:51:21","slug":"freddies-16th-huffington-post-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freddiegershon.com\/freddiesblog\/?p=772","title":{"rendered":"Freddie&#8217;s 16th Huffington Post Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/freddiesblog\/regularPics\/huffPoFreddieLogo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"159\" height=\"60\" \/>It&#8217;s entitled: <span style=\"color: #339966;\">Penguins Can&#8217;t Fly&#8230; But They Can Soar<\/span> and is a follow up to his two previous Huffington Post blogs (see links below.)<\/p>\n<p>In this one, Freddie takes us on a nationwide tour of local theater arts programs \u2014 many helping children and adults with disabilities find themselves and feel &#8220;more normal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No one has asked our government to be the sole support for these ventures&#8230;,&#8221; Freddie writes, &#8220;but government endorsement and a few bucks become the primer of the pump&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Congressmen and Senators who don&#8217;t get it, don&#8217;t see it&#8230; Your country, your constituents are persevering in spite of ill-conceived, short-sighted cuts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If you feel like it, leave a comment &#8230; there &#8230; or here &#8230; or both!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/freddie-gershon\/penguins-cant-fly-but-the_b_853911.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red; font-size: 18pt;\">Click here<\/span><\/a><\/span> to see this whole blog at the Huffington Post site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/freddie-gershon\/making-magic-i-did-it-pap_b_832994.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red; font-size: 18pt;\">Click here<\/span><\/a><\/span> to see &#8220;I did it, Papi,&#8221; one of the previous Huffington Posts Freddie refers to in this one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/freddie-gershon\/mister-president-the-kenn_b_851248.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red; font-size: 18pt;\">Click here<\/span><\/a><\/span> to see &#8220;Mister President: The Kennedy Center for What?,&#8221; the other  previous Huffington Post that Freddie refers to in this one.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s entitled: Penguins Can&#8217;t Fly&#8230; But They Can Soar and is a follow up to his two previous Huffington Post blogs (see links below.) 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