{"id":2330,"date":"2010-04-06T18:16:56","date_gmt":"2010-04-06T17:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.widmann.org.uk\/?p=2330"},"modified":"2010-04-06T18:16:56","modified_gmt":"2010-04-06T17:16:56","slug":"30-days-to-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/30-days-to-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"30 days to blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been blogging for almost four years now, so I&#8217;ve had the chance to write about Scottish, Danish, European and local elections.<\/p>\n<p>However, the previous general election happened \u00e6ons ago, back in 2005, so today&#8217;s announcement that the next one will be on 6 May is a welcome opportunity to influence the composition of Westminster through blogging, too.<\/p>\n<p>All the speeches made today were fairly predictable, so let&#8217;s kick off the election campaign with an old political broadcast starring John Cleese:<\/p>\n<p>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/VKp7HDv01hk&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x006699&#038;color2=0x54abd6\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/VKp7HDv01hk&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x006699&#038;color2=0x54abd6\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been blogging for almost four years now, so I&#8217;ve had the chance to write about Scottish, Danish, European and local elections. However, the previous general election happened \u00e6ons ago, back in 2005, so today&#8217;s announcement that the next one will be on 6 May is a welcome opportunity to influence the composition of Westminster through blogging, too. All the speeches made today were fairly predictable, so let&#8217;s kick off the election campaign with an old political broadcast starring John Cleese:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,101,159,130,139],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-denmark","category-election","category-en","category-politics","category-scotland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}