{"id":24,"date":"2010-05-27T05:27:22","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T05:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.noserf.com\/?p=24"},"modified":"2010-05-27T05:27:22","modified_gmt":"2010-05-27T05:27:22","slug":"california-primary-approaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.noserf.com\/?p=24","title":{"rendered":"California Primary Approaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As some of you probably already know, I&#8217;ll be participating in the 2010 California Primary in just under two weeks. The blog will reflect that; I&#8217;ll be posting my thoughts on the elections that I&#8217;ll be voting on.<\/p>\n<p>Now, these will generally be <em>Republican<\/em> elections. I found it necessary to register Republican this year, given that the Democratic Party in California is the party of government, as are the national Democrats. Since I can trust the incumbent members to maintain their views, and cannot trust rebels to resist the Party (see Stupak, Bart), this has led me to realize that I&#8217;m likely voting a Republican Party line in the fall.<\/p>\n<p>So, in order to properly influence events with my vote, I am currently a Republican.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[25,26],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4h13J-o","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.noserf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.noserf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.noserf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.noserf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.noserf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.noserf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.noserf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.noserf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.noserf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}