{"id":192628,"date":"2009-03-11T17:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-11T22:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/03\/11\/al-franken-rests-his-case\/"},"modified":"2009-03-11T17:58:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-11T22:58:00","slug":"al-franken-rests-his-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/03\/11\/al-franken-rests-his-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Franken Rests His Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/national\/senate\/41032642.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUycaEacyU\">Thank God<\/a>!  It looks like the Minnesota Senate contest is finally in the end game.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, the election judges can rule shortly, though since the &#8216;Phants are paying Coleman lots of money to string this out, I would be surprised if Al Franken is sworn in before the end of March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank God! It looks like the Minnesota Senate contest is finally in the end game. Hopefully, the election judges can rule shortly, though since the &#8216;Phants are paying Coleman lots of money to string this out, I would be surprised if Al Franken is sworn in before the end of March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[998,1000],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress","category-elections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192628"}],"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=192628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}