{"id":503,"date":"2009-02-04T13:09:57","date_gmt":"2009-02-04T13:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=503"},"modified":"2009-02-04T13:09:57","modified_gmt":"2009-02-04T13:09:57","slug":"minnesota_recount_continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=503","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota Recount Continues&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/state\/38890229.html?page=1&amp;c=y\">Minneapolis Star Tribune<\/a>, the recount trial judges have allowed as many as 4,800 absentee ballots previously rejected to be reviewed.&nbsp; It&#8217;s a rather long article, but the basic message is that the race is not over yet and there&#8217;s not enough information yet to acurately declare a winner.&nbsp; My only hope in this situation is that every legal vote is counted and that every legal vote only counts once.&nbsp; That should be the goal of all this legal posturing that is going on&#8211;the recount was triggered automatically by the closeness of the election.&nbsp; The message here is that enough people voted for Al Franken to make it a close race.&nbsp; Anything that happens as a result of that is deserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, the recount trial judges have allowed as many as 4,800 absentee ballots previously rejected to be reviewed.&nbsp; It&#8217;s a rather long article, but the basic message is that the race is not over yet &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=503\">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-503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503","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=503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}