{"id":1683,"date":"2018-03-14T00:18:02","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T00:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/hasrinah\/?p=1683"},"modified":"2018-03-14T00:18:02","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T00:18:02","slug":"wikipedia-article-of-the-day-for-march-14-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hasrinah\/2018\/03\/14\/wikipedia-article-of-the-day-for-march-14-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Wikipedia article of the day for March 14, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Wikipedia article of the day for March 14, 2018 is <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thomas_R._Marshall\">Thomas R. Marshall<\/a>.<br \/>\nThomas R. Marshall (March 14, 1854\u00a0\u2013 June 1, 1925) was a Democratic politician who served as the 28th Vice President of the United States from 1913 to 1921. As the 27th Governor of Indiana, he proposed a new, controversial state constitution and pressed for other Progressive Era reforms.  His popularity as governor, and Indiana&#8217;s status as a critical swing state, helped him secure the vice presidential nomination on a ticket with Woodrow Wilson in 1912 and win the general election. During World War I, after a small number of anti-war senators kept the Senate deadlocked by refusing to end debate, Marshall led the body to adopt its first rule allowing filibusters to be ended by a two-thirds majority vote. After a stroke incapacitated Wilson in October 1919, many cabinet officials and Congressional leaders urged Marshall to become acting president, but he refused to forcibly assume the presidency for fear of setting a precedent. Well known for his wit and sense of humor, he once quipped during a Senate debate, &#8220;What this country needs is a really good five-cent cigar&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wikipedia article of the day for March 14, 2018 is Thomas R. Marshall. Thomas R. Marshall (March 14, 1854\u00a0\u2013 June 1, 1925) was a Democratic politician who served as the 28th Vice President of the United States from 1913 to 1921. As the 27th Governor of Indiana, he proposed a new, controversial state constitution [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13460,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[32,193,31],"class_list":["post-1683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wikipedia","tag-article-of-the-day","tag-thomas-r-marshall","tag-wikipedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hasrinah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hasrinah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hasrinah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hasrinah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13460"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hasrinah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hasrinah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hasrinah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hasrinah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hasrinah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}