{"id":1198,"date":"2006-04-03T12:16:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-03T12:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2006\/04\/03\/114406344679691673\/"},"modified":"2006-12-03T00:12:10","modified_gmt":"2006-12-03T00:12:10","slug":"labour-loans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2006\/04\/labour-loans\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour loans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guido&#8217;s keeping up the good work on the dodgy Labour loans, with some <a href=\"http:\/\/5thnovember.blogspot.com\/2006\/04\/capita-and-ruth-turner-part-ii.html\">Capita suspicions<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/5thnovember.blogspot.com\/2006\/04\/downing-street-in-dock-yet-is-judge.html\">Sainsbury questions<\/a>. As the man says, if Lord Sainsbury has &#8220;lent&#8221; Labour between \u00c2\u00a38.5 million and \u00c2\u00a313 million, what&#8217;s the likelihood of him being sacked from his ministerial post &#8211; a post which gives him power over areas of policy that can directly affect his business interests &#8211; when he can single-handedly bankrupt the Labour party in revenge?Why the hell has this little scandal &#8211; which makes Neil Hamilton&#8217;s acceptance of brown envelopes look like schoolboy stuff &#8211; not yet led to any ministerial resignations? Why did Peter Mandelson resign when he had a dodgy loan if Tony Blair can carry on regardless?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guido&#8217;s keeping up the good work on the dodgy Labour loans, with some Capita suspicions and Sainsbury questions. As the man says, if Lord Sainsbury has &#8220;lent&#8221; Labour between \u00c2\u00a38.5 million and \u00c2\u00a313 million, what&#8217;s the likelihood of him being &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2006\/04\/labour-loans\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-labour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}