{"id":2422,"date":"2016-06-23T08:31:24","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T15:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gajunkie.com\/?p=2422"},"modified":"2016-06-23T11:02:29","modified_gmt":"2016-06-23T18:02:29","slug":"live-blog-thursday-morning-session-222nd-general-assembly-pcusa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.gajunkie.com\/?p=2422","title":{"rendered":"Live Blog &#8211; Thursday Morning Session Of The 222nd General Assembly Of The PC(USA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And we are back on a misty and drizzly Portland morning. 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