{"id":328,"date":"2008-11-30T20:45:21","date_gmt":"2008-11-30T20:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=328"},"modified":"2008-11-30T20:45:21","modified_gmt":"2008-11-30T20:45:21","slug":"sometimes_i_feel_as_if_i_walke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=328","title":{"rendered":"Sometimes I Feel  As If I Walked In In The Middle Of The Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes when I watch (or listen to) the news, I get the feeling that I&#8217;ve walked in in the middle of the movie&#8211;I have no idea what has gone on before or how it all fits together.&nbsp; For any of you out there who may have that feeling about the Coleman\/Franken recount going on in Minnesota, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/state\/35260619.html?elr=KArks8c7PaP3E77K_3c::D3aDhUxWoW_oD:EaDUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aULPQL7PQLanchO7DiU\">Minnesota Star Tribune<\/a>&nbsp;has the perfect page for you.&nbsp; They have put up a page of frequently asked questions about the recount.&nbsp; The most interesting part of the story&#8211;<\/p>\n<p class=\"noteText\">&#8220;The recount must be finished by Friday , and the Canvassing Board will meet Dec. 16 to certify results; it aims to finish that job by Dec. 19, but will take longer if necessary. The winner is supposed to be sworn into office on Jan. 3, but that&#8217;s assuming there is a clear winner by then.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"noteText\">There is a possibility of the US Senate getting involved in this (because the Democrats control the Senate, they would probably seat Franken), but this would be such a public-relations nightmare, I can&#8217;t imagine them&nbsp;being willing to get involved.&nbsp; Minnesota is a unique state politically&#8211;these are the people who elected Jesse Ventura as governor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes when I watch (or listen to) the news, I get the feeling that I&#8217;ve walked in in the middle of the movie&#8211;I have no idea what has gone on before or how it all fits together.&nbsp; For any of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=328\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}