{"id":78,"date":"2006-11-15T13:46:50","date_gmt":"2006-11-15T19:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php\/2006\/11\/15\/hows-that-again\/"},"modified":"2006-11-15T13:47:26","modified_gmt":"2006-11-15T19:47:26","slug":"hows-that-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=78","title":{"rendered":"How&#8217;s That Again?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last Tuesday was a buzzkill across the board; one of the biggest whacks upside the head was Phil Krinkie&#8217;s narrow (55 vote) loss.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Collins at MPR&#8217;s Polinaut on a<a href=\"http:\/\/minnesota.publicradio.org\/collections\/special\/columns\/polinaut\/archive\/2006\/11\/the_daily_diges_80.shtml\"> bump&#8217;n run <em>City Pages <\/em>interview with Krinkie<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>City Pages interviews Phil Krinkie, who lost his re-election bid. He says he hopes for a stalemate and thinks the voters should be punished. That goes against the whole &#8220;let&#8217;s work together theme.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the CP&#8217;s actual interview, quoting Krinkie:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;But I want to leave you with a quote from Ed Koch, the former mayor of New York. When he got beaten by David Dinkins, he said, &#8216;The voters have spoken and now they must be punished.&#8217; I have a feeling that&#8217;s what may be in store for the people of Minnesota.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mr. Collins:  Your version (&#8220;the voters should be punished&#8221;) implies a petulance that is absent from Krinkie&#8217;s actual statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Tuesday was a buzzkill across the board; one of the biggest whacks upside the head was Phil Krinkie&#8217;s narrow (55 vote) loss. Bob Collins at MPR&#8217;s Polinaut on a bump&#8217;n run City Pages interview with Krinkie: City Pages interviews Phil Krinkie, who lost his re-election bid. He says he hopes for a stalemate and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-06","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","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=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}