{"id":243,"date":"2006-04-18T08:30:38","date_gmt":"2006-04-18T15:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=243"},"modified":"2006-04-18T08:30:38","modified_gmt":"2006-04-18T15:30:38","slug":"update-on-an-election-story-i-had-forgotten-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2006\/04\/18\/update-on-an-election-story-i-had-forgotten-about\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE on an election story I had forgotten about"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name=\"004231\"><\/a>I had forgotten about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2006_02.html#004085\">this election<\/a> I was only mildly following  and made a blog post regarding &#8212; for a Kentucky state Senate special election race.<\/p>\n<p>Um.  Belated congratulations to Democratic victor Perry Clark.  Final total, for an election held in February:<\/p>\n<p>Debbie PEDEN  \tREP  \t5802<br \/>\nPerry CLARK \tDEM \t6757<\/p>\n<p>I really don&#8217;t look at the literature that the LaRouchites try to give me or I see scattered about town, and believe me when I say that I give them less thought than it may seem I do on this blog, but I know that there&#8217;s often a list of elected, quote-in-quote &#8220;Democratic leaders&#8221; in support of the cult-leader.<\/p>\n<p>Perry Clark, being that he has moved up from a state House member to a state Senate member, will probably rise up that list.  Though he&#8217;s probably not up to Erik Fleming status (currently running to unseat Trent Lott) quite yet.<\/p>\n<p>Sigh.  Ah well.  The LaRouche engine has more weight in Australian elections, and in the NCC, than they do in American elections, and the Democratic Party.  Here, they&#8217;re a weird little gnat.  There&#8230; well&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A comment  left awhile ago:<\/p>\n<p><i>You can read a more up to date account of the LaRouchees&#8217; infiltration of the NCC (as of last January) here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.news.com.au\/common\/story_page\/0,5744,17857166%255E2702,00.html\">http:\/\/www.theaustralian.news.com.au\/common\/story_page\/0,5744,17857166%255E2702,00.html<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The LaRouchees are incredibly ubiquitous in Oz.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had forgotten about this election I was only mildly following and made a blog post regarding &#8212; for a Kentucky state Senate special election race. Um. Belated congratulations to Democratic victor Perry Clark. Final total, for an election held in February: Debbie PEDEN REP 5802 Perry CLARK DEM 6757 I really don&#8217;t look at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-larouche-challenge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}