{"id":57669,"date":"2024-08-24T17:04:54","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T00:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=57669"},"modified":"2024-08-24T17:04:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T00:04:55","slug":"rfk-jrs-betrayal-of-the-natural-law-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2024\/08\/24\/rfk-jrs-betrayal-of-the-natural-law-party\/","title":{"rendered":"RFK jr&#8217;s betrayal of the natural law party"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2024\/08\/23\/robert-f-kennedy-rfk-jr-suspends-presidential-campaign-endorses-trump-michigan-ballot-natural-law\/74923208007\">He remains in the ballot, but &#8212;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>In April, after becoming the Natural Law Party&#8217;s nominee in Michigan, Kennedy\u00a0held a fundraiser in Royal Oak\u00a0with several comedians at the Royal Oak Music Theatre.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Doug Dern, chairman of the Natural Law Party of Michigan, said Friday he was \u201cfeeling used and taken advantage of\u201d by Kennedy.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cHe pretended to support third-party politics then goes running back to the two-party system,\u201d Dern told The Detroit News.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Natural Law Party doings populated by big, or even minor, name comedians?  Does this party have its cadre of celebrity activists?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The funny thing is that Kennedy is still probably the best vote better for this ballot line.  He cannot be removed at this late juncture.  I kind of an curious what would have happened had it been done &#8212; would the keepers of this ballot line, apparently two people with an eccentric public stance of getting the line to someone in need shut out of the process &#8212; have been allowed to find the replacement?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He remains in the ballot, but &#8212; In April, after becoming the Natural Law Party&#8217;s nominee in Michigan, Kennedy\u00a0held a fundraiser in Royal Oak\u00a0with several comedians at the Royal Oak Music Theatre. Doug Dern, chairman of the Natural Law Party of Michigan, said Friday he was \u201cfeeling used and taken advantage of\u201d by Kennedy. \u201cHe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57669","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=57669"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57672,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57669\/revisions\/57672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}