{"id":1739,"date":"2016-11-30T20:18:54","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T03:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cruithni.wordpress.com\/?p=1739"},"modified":"2016-11-30T20:18:54","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T03:18:54","slug":"progressives-have-mounted-a-dangerous-attack-on-american-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/?p=1739","title":{"rendered":"Progressives have mounted a dangerous attack on American democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookwormroom.com\/2016\/11\/30\/progressives-dangerous-attack-democracy\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/cruithni.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/11\/6860127956_1483c85086_elizabeth-warren.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>The EC was intended to serve two purposes: (1) To remove mobs from directly electing the president (and we can see with Progressives how out of control and damn stupid mobs can be); and (2) to ensure that more populous states do not entirely remove the less populous states from the election process.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookwormroom.com\/2016\/11\/30\/progressives-dangerous-attack-democracy\/\">Progressives have mounted a dangerous attack on American democracy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EC was intended to serve two purposes: (1) To remove mobs from directly electing the president (and we can see with Progressives how out of control and damn stupid mobs can be); and (2) to ensure that more populous states do not entirely remove the less populous states from the election process. Source: Progressives &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/?p=1739\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Progressives have mounted a dangerous attack on American democracy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,3,125,76,85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-constitution","category-evil","category-democrats","category-mental-illness","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}