{"id":208,"date":"2004-11-11T13:26:06","date_gmt":"2004-11-11T13:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2004\/11\/11\/could-kerry-still-win-it\/"},"modified":"2004-11-11T13:26:06","modified_gmt":"2004-11-11T13:26:06","slug":"could-kerry-still-win-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2004\/11\/could-kerry-still-win-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Could Kerry still win it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Could ALL the votes cast in the Presidential election in Ohio <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politicalstrategy.org\/archives\/000795.php#795\">be recounted<\/a>? The Electoral College has yet to vote and confirm George W Bush&#8217;s election. If the Ohio recount alters Bush&#8217;s 133,000 vote lead (which it could well, if reports of dodgy votes, dodgy counting, and the 155,000-465,000 provisional votes are taken into account), the state&#8217;s 20 Electoral College votes would go to Kerry, and he, not Bush, would be declared the winner.<\/p>\n<p>In the words of a mate of mine, &#8220;Now, that&#8217;s an idea that&#8217;s going to fester. They wouldn&#8217;t would they? Naah&#8230;&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could ALL the votes cast in the Presidential election in Ohio be recounted? The Electoral College has yet to vote and confirm George W Bush&#8217;s election. If the Ohio recount alters Bush&#8217;s 133,000 vote lead (which it could well, if &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2004\/11\/could-kerry-still-win-it\/\">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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208","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=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}