{"id":2617,"date":"2006-11-08T07:31:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-08T11:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=2617"},"modified":"2006-11-08T07:31:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-08T11:31:00","slug":"politicians-sweep-us-midterm-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2006\/11\/08\/07\/31\/politicians-sweep-us-midterm-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Politicians Sweep US Midterm Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonion.com\/content\/node\/54918?utm_source=slate_rss_1\">After months of aggressive campaigning and with nearly 99 percent of ballots counted, politicians were the big winners in Tuesday&#8217;s midterm election, taking all 435 seats in the House of Representatives, retaining a majority with 100 out of 100 seats in the Senate, and pushing political candidates to victory in each of the 36 gubernatorial races up for grabs.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div align=\"center\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theonion.com\/content\/files\/images\/Politicians-Win-Chart-C.jpg\" .><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After months of aggressive campaigning and with nearly 99 percent of ballots counted, politicians were the big winners in Tuesday&#8217;s midterm election, taking all 435 seats in the House of Representatives, retaining a majority&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2617\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}