{"id":618,"date":"2008-04-06T23:11:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-06T22:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.widmann.org.uk\/?p=618"},"modified":"2008-04-06T23:11:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-06T22:11:00","slug":"hanging-chads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/hanging-chads\/","title":{"rendered":"Hanging chads"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/niles\/1587950769\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2103\/1587950769_92fc182ed0_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: solid 2px #000000;\" \/><\/a> <br \/> <span style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/niles\/1587950769\/\">huhnemug<\/a>  <br \/>  Originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/niles\/\">nilexuk<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n<p>There&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/politics\/meet-the-real-leader-of-the-liberal-democrats-805230.html\">very interesting article<\/a> in The Independent today about the LibDem leadership contest late last year.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, many votes were held up in the Christmas post, and an unofficial count of those indicated that Huhne would have won if they had arrived on time.<\/p>\n<p>As readers of this blog know, I voted for Huhne, so this is really frustrating, especially given that Clegg hasn&#8217;t exactly impressed so far.<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>huhnemug Originally uploaded by nilexuk There&#8217;s a very interesting article in The Independent today about the LibDem leadership contest late last year. Apparently, many votes were held up in the Christmas post, and an unofficial count of those indicated that Huhne would have won if they had arrived on time. As readers of this blog know, I voted for Huhne, so this is really frustrating, especially given that Clegg hasn&#8217;t exactly impressed so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[159,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-en","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618","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=618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}