{"id":748,"date":"2020-11-06T13:20:09","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T13:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/?p=748"},"modified":"2020-11-06T15:59:44","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T15:59:44","slug":"pigweed-and-crowhill-reflect-on-the-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/2020\/11\/06\/pigweed-and-crowhill-reflect-on-the-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Pigweed and Crowhill reflect on the election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump \/ Biden election had some interesting features. <\/p>\n<p>There was a much higher proportion of early and mail-in voting this time around. Did that skew the results? <\/p>\n<p>Despite the assurances of the pollsters, and the fact that Democrats severely outspent Republicans, there wasn&#8217;t a blue wave. <\/p>\n<p>Trump, the allegedly racist president, got more black and Hispanic votes than most Republicans have in a long time. Hispanic activists assured us that wasn&#8217;t going to happen. <\/p>\n<p>Pigweed: &#8220;If Trump is up in five states that get slow-walked for a week or ten days, as ballots mysteriously appear, and then they get turned over, I&#8217;m calling BS on it.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>And now, we brace for the post-election violence. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/16707137\/height\/360\/theme\/standard\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/\" height=\"360\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump \/ Biden election had some interesting features. There was a much higher proportion of early and mail-in voting this time around. Did that skew the results? Despite the assurances of the pollsters, and the fact that Democrats severely outspent Republicans, there wasn&#8217;t a blue wave. Trump, the allegedly racist president, got more black &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/2020\/11\/06\/pigweed-and-crowhill-reflect-on-the-election\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pigweed and Crowhill reflect on the election&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=748"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":752,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748\/revisions\/752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}