{"id":58,"date":"2006-11-07T09:17:03","date_gmt":"2006-11-07T14:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/?p=58"},"modified":"2006-11-07T09:17:03","modified_gmt":"2006-11-07T14:17:03","slug":"vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/?p=58","title":{"rendered":"Vote!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the past month(s) we&#8217;ve all been bombarded with political propaganda.  Phone calls, door-to-door canvassers,  ads on TV, radio and in the papers; all shouting at us.  If you are like me  you were sick and tired of it weeks ago.  No one I know bases their voting on political ads.  The only effect on me is annoyance.  Still, having lived through this onslaught, relief is near.  Only one thing left to do. <em><strong>VOTE! <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t vote then all your wasted time, energy, and perseverance were for nothing.  Also, remember, <em>you can&#8217;t complain if you don&#8217;t vote<\/em>.  So go out and reserve your right to bitch about the government.  If you haven&#8217;t already, cast your ballot ASAP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past month(s) we&#8217;ve all been bombarded with political propaganda. Phone calls, door-to-door canvassers, ads on TV, radio and in the papers; all shouting at us. If you are like me you were sick and tired of it weeks ago. No one I know bases their voting on political ads. The only effect on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-curent-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}