{"id":39513,"date":"2004-05-04T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-05-04T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2004\/05\/04\/truckers-block-highway-to-protest-high-gas-prices\/"},"modified":"2004-05-04T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2004-05-04T07:00:00","slug":"truckers-block-highway-to-protest-high-gas-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20040504-00\/?p=39513","title":{"rendered":"Truckers block highway to protest high gas prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <a href=\"http:\/\/cbs2.com\/localnews\/localnewsla_story_121140711.html\">  <!-- \"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A56822-2004Apr30.html\" -->  To protest rising gasoline prices, a group of truckers  abandoned their vehicles in the middle of the highway<\/a>.  It struck me as odd that  a country that brims with anti-French rhetoric  would adopt one of their protest techniques.  <\/p>\n<p>  Presumably they don&#8217;t want French gasoline prices either.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To protest rising gasoline prices, a group of truckers abandoned their vehicles in the middle of the highway. It struck me as odd that a country that brims with anti-French rhetoric would adopt one of their protest techniques. Presumably they don&#8217;t want French gasoline prices either.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-39513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-non-computer"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>To protest rising gasoline prices, a group of truckers abandoned their vehicles in the middle of the highway. It struck me as odd that a country that brims with anti-French rhetoric would adopt one of their protest techniques. Presumably they don&#8217;t want French gasoline prices either.<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}