{"id":30883,"date":"2012-10-03T12:40:43","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T17:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=30883"},"modified":"2012-10-03T20:13:27","modified_gmt":"2012-10-04T01:13:27","slug":"it-just-occurred-to-me-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=30883","title":{"rendered":"It Just Occurred To Me&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;that while everyone knows Mary Franson (GOP HD8B) supports the Marriage Amendment&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;that her opponent, retired school teacher and endorsed DFL challenger for the seat Bob Cunniff, hasn&#8217;t made his opinion on this bill public yet. \u00a0His <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cunniffstatehouse.com\/\">website<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VoteBobCunniff\">facebook page<\/a> are silent on the subject.<\/p>\n<p>Just in the interest of free inquiry, it might be good for people to ask Mr. Cunniff what he thinks about this intensely fractious issue.<\/p>\n<p>(Or try to. \u00a0His <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cunniffstatehouse.com\/\">campaign website<\/a> includes no way of contacting the campaign or the candidate, other than the &#8216;Volunteer!&#8221; page. \u00a0You might have to persevere a bit).<\/p>\n<p>If you get an answer, by all means leave a note in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: \u00a0Welp, here&#8217;;s a real profile in courage (via commenter Jay McCue):<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/swf.tubechop.com\/tubechop.swf?vurl=wIoylbEGcXA&amp;start=946&amp;end=1052&amp;cid=574623\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"425\" height=\"344\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/swf.tubechop.com\/tubechop.swf?vurl=wIoylbEGcXA&amp;start=946&amp;end=1052&amp;cid=574623\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>He winds up and gives that issue a 55-yard kick down the road. \u00a0&#8220;It&#8217;s up to the voters&#8221;. \u00a0Right, that&#8217;s correct. \u00a0But how do you <em>stand <\/em>on it?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;that while everyone knows Mary Franson (GOP HD8B) supports the Marriage Amendment&#8230; &#8230;that her opponent, retired school teacher and endorsed DFL challenger for the seat Bob Cunniff, hasn&#8217;t made his opinion on this bill public yet. \u00a0His website and facebook page are silent on the subject. Just in the interest of free inquiry, it might [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-mn-legislature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30883"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30885,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30883\/revisions\/30885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}