{"id":807,"date":"2012-04-24T10:14:32","date_gmt":"2012-04-24T14:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=807"},"modified":"2012-04-24T10:14:32","modified_gmt":"2012-04-24T14:14:32","slug":"election-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=807","title":{"rendered":"Election day"},"content":{"rendered":"

Man…sat at Gold Standard this morning and watched the election drama go down. The sheer number of Muhammad supporters wondering around the neighborhood — I passed multiple vans — as well as the collection of folks outside the polls was impressive. And sad. So frickin’ sad. <\/p>\n

I can only hope that each of these individuals has been politically active BEFORE today, that this new “activism” has not been activated by money alone. It’s a smart political move — take on incumbents in elections that don’t necessarily see a big turnout — but it’s revolting to think that this infusion of money will actually work<\/a>. <\/p>\n

What’s sad is that the money spent supporting Muhammad would buy the Philadelphia Reads book<\/a> for every high school student in West Philadelphia. And if you were to start adding up the rest of the money spent across the state…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Man…sat at Gold Standard this morning and watched the election drama go down. The sheer number of Muhammad supporters wondering around the neighborhood — I passed multiple vans — as well as the collection of folks outside the polls was impressive. And sad. So frickin’ sad. I can only hope that each of these individuals … Continue reading Election day<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8rNFZ-d1","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=807"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":809,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807\/revisions\/809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}