{"id":197045,"date":"2008-03-05T20:20:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-06T01:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/03\/05\/governors-granholm-d-mi-and-crist-r-mi-fall-for-the-full-state-delegate-slate-to-be-seated-at-both-conventions\/"},"modified":"2008-03-05T20:20:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-06T01:20:00","slug":"governors-granholm-d-mi-and-crist-r-mi-fall-for-the-full-state-delegate-slate-to-be-seated-at-both-conventions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/03\/05\/governors-granholm-d-mi-and-crist-r-mi-fall-for-the-full-state-delegate-slate-to-be-seated-at-both-conventions\/","title":{"rendered":"Governors Granholm (D-MI) and Crist (R-MI) Fall for The Full State Delegate Slate to Be Seated at Both Conventions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/blogs\/bensmith\/0308\/Florida_and_Michigan_governors_speak.html\">released a joint statement on this<\/a>, and it seems to be backtracking on the part of Crist, who originally made noises about reholding the primary.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not clear on the politics involved, I assume that Granholm is a Clinton supporter, and Crist, being a Republican, may just want to piss in the proverbial punchbowl, since the delegates mean nothing at the Republican convention as McCain has already clinched.<\/p>\n<p>Then again, this may just be pandering to the local electorate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The have released a joint statement on this, and it seems to be backtracking on the part of Crist, who originally made noises about reholding the primary. I&#8217;m not clear on the politics involved, I assume that Granholm is a Clinton supporter, and Crist, being a Republican, may just want to piss in the proverbial &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1000,977],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elections","category-presidential-campaign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197045"}],"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=197045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197045\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}