{"id":21506,"date":"2017-04-12T15:28:21","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T20:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=21506"},"modified":"2017-04-12T15:28:21","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T20:28:21","slug":"another-postmortem-of-the-trump-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=21506","title":{"rendered":"Another postmortem of the Trump victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I took an hour to listen to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mprnews.org\/story\/2017\/04\/12\/politics-of-rural-resentment\">this story<\/a> about a Wisconsin researcher who got to know the folks in rural Wisconsin and what motivated them. I&#8217;d recommend that Democrats listen to it. They will have four years to let its significance sink in before the next presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>Or they might make use of this new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/alltechconsidered\/2017\/04\/12\/522760479\/tech-creates-our-political-echo-chambers-it-might-also-be-a-solution\">Facebook page<\/a> to begin bridging the gulf that social media seems to have created between the two political parties that in my youth were not much further apart than the opposite sides of a coin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took an hour to listen to this story about a Wisconsin researcher who got to know the folks in rural Wisconsin and what&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trump-2016"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21506"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21507,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21506\/revisions\/21507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}