{"id":237,"date":"2019-12-06T00:58:45","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T00:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewsomers.com\/myblog\/news\/?p=237"},"modified":"2019-12-06T00:58:45","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T00:58:45","slug":"unbearable-electioneering-nearly-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesomers.com\/news\/2019\/12\/06\/unbearable-electioneering-nearly-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Unbearable electioneering nearly over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New speaker elected &#8211; can&#8217;t be worse than the last<br \/>\nElection &#8211; parties competing for who can spend most. Labour clear spending leaders &#8211; if these loonies get elected we are all doomed (Mr Mannering&#8230;). Boris avoiding interview with Neil &#8211; don&#8217;t blame him, Corbyn&#8217;s was an embarrassing car crash. Fortunately there are only another few days to go.<br \/>\nFlooding in Yorkshire and fires in Australia precede the international climate conference. Until someone persuades China, India and the USA to take action it&#8217;s a waste of time. The UK is irrelevant in the overall picture.<br \/>\nHong Kong riots precede election triumph for the pro democracy movement. Probable waste of effort vs chinese government attitude.<br \/>\nEngland qualify for next stage of Euros after beating montenegro by 7 then kosovo by 4<br \/>\nTrump impeachment progresses but since the senate is republican controlled it will not happen. Democrats probably hoping to affect the next election.<br \/>\nLondon bridge terrorism saw three killed plus the terrorist and heroic efforts by the public to stop him<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New speaker elected &#8211; can&#8217;t be worse than the last Election &#8211; parties competing for who can spend most. Labour clear spending leaders &#8211; if these loonies get elected we are all doomed (Mr Mannering&#8230;). Boris avoiding interview with Neil &#8211; don&#8217;t blame him, Corbyn&#8217;s was an embarrassing car crash. Fortunately there are only another [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[7,8,9,10,19,29,30,36,37],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesomers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesomers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesomers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesomers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesomers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesomers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesomers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesomers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesomers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}