{"id":9485,"date":"2013-09-05T11:03:47","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T16:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=9485"},"modified":"2013-09-05T11:03:47","modified_gmt":"2013-09-05T16:03:47","slug":"why-the-referendum-is-a-hard-sell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=9485","title":{"rendered":"Why the Referendum is a hard sell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I checked out my PO box again this morning for more donations. My campaign will be solvent. <\/p>\n<p>Among the half dozen notes sent to me was this one which was accompanied by a generous contribution.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.snowbizz.com\/WeltyforSchoolBoard\/Non%20snow%20pics\/livewithin%20means.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I got a donation despite my impassioned call for a yes vote on the referendum levy. I was worried that such a call would alienate my old supporters. Not in this case. But my call for a yes vote still fell on deaf ears.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I checked out my PO box again this morning for more donations. My campaign will be solvent. Among the half dozen notes sent to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2013-duluth-sb-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9485","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=9485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9486,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9485\/revisions\/9486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}