{"id":180967,"date":"2016-11-10T18:45:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-10T23:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/11\/10\/some-more-silver-linings\/"},"modified":"2016-11-10T18:45:00","modified_gmt":"2016-11-10T23:45:00","slug":"some-more-silver-linings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/11\/10\/some-more-silver-linings\/","title":{"rendered":"Some More Silver Linings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First, we had a <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2016\/11\/10\/overzealous-prosecutors-ousted-across-the-country-showing-there-is-still-hope-for-reform\/\">historically  large (but still small) number of batsh%$ insane district attorneys turfed out of office<\/a>, because they are sick and tired of abuse of prosecutorial power.&nbsp; (In Houston, the DA jailed a mentally ill rape victim, and they were given the boot, for example)<\/p>\n<p>Also, in conservative San Diego, <a href=\"http:\/\/fox5sandiego.com\/2016\/11\/08\/chargers-stadium-ballot-measure-trailing-badly-in-early-election-results\/\">voters rejected another huge give away to a pro sports franchise for a gold plated stadium complex<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I hope that both of these are the beginnings of a trend.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a little thing, but it is a good thing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First, we had a historically large (but still small) number of batsh%$ insane district attorneys turfed out of office, because they are sick and tired of abuse of prosecutorial power.&nbsp; (In Houston, the DA jailed a mentally ill rape victim, and they were given the boot, for example) Also, in conservative San Diego, voters rejected &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[764,808,833,916],"class_list":["post-180967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-budget","tag-elections","tag-justice","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180967"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}