{"id":7118,"date":"2014-10-26T14:12:40","date_gmt":"2014-10-26T20:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=7118"},"modified":"2014-10-26T14:14:24","modified_gmt":"2014-10-26T20:14:24","slug":"dont-bother-to-vote-declares-the-albuquerque-journal-at-the-top-of-a1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/dont-bother-to-vote-declares-the-albuquerque-journal-at-the-top-of-a1\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Don&rsquo;t bother to vote,&#8221; declares the Albuquerque Journal at the top of A1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-content\/mine\/2014\/10\/image1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"image\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-content\/mine\/2014\/10\/image_thumb.png\" width=\"644\" height=\"358\"\/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s hardly news that Democrats all over the country will experience setbacks in November. It has been widely reported for months now &#8212; it&#8217;s a done deal, right? Don\u2019t expect the Journal to tell you something you don\u2019t already know, like how a state that has a majority of Democrats elects Republicans to top posts. (OK, we do already know that answer: discouraged voters. What role does declaring the winners before the election have on the outcome?)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s hardly news that Democrats all over the country will experience setbacks in November. It has been widely reported for months now &#8212; it&#8217;s a done deal, right? Don\u2019t expect the Journal to tell you something you don\u2019t already know, like how a state that has a majority of Democrats elects Republicans to top posts. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/dont-bother-to-vote-declares-the-albuquerque-journal-at-the-top-of-a1\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Don&rsquo;t bother to vote,&#8221; declares the Albuquerque Journal at the top of A1<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abqjournal","category-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7118"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7120,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7118\/revisions\/7120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}