{"id":7084,"date":"2004-11-01T13:24:11","date_gmt":"2004-11-01T20:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2004\/11\/01\/or-theres-always.html"},"modified":"2004-11-01T13:24:11","modified_gmt":"2004-11-01T20:24:11","slug":"or_theres_alway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/11\/01\/or_theres_alway.html","title":{"rendered":"Or, there’s always …"},"content":{"rendered":"

… the third party candidate<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Well, I<\/em> certainly wouldn’t tell him to his face I wasn’t voting for him, would you?<\/em><\/p>\n

(via BoingBoing<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

… the third party candidate. Well, I certainly wouldn’t tell him to his face I wasn’t voting for him, would you? (via BoingBoing)…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elections-2004"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":130212,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/03\/17\/gop-talking-about-how-a-third-party-candidate-for-the-gop.html","url_meta":{"origin":7084,"position":0},"title":"GOP talking about how a Third Party candidate might save the GOP","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 17-Mar-16 1:37pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Erick Erickson is a pretty awful individual, political and social policy-wise, but it's fascinating reading this interview with him about the prospects of putting someone out there as a Third Party candidate should Donald Trump get the GOP nomination.http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/03\/16\/470715857\/erick-erickson-urges-republicans-to-prepare-third-party-alternativeWhat's particularly interesting are the wheels within wheels here. 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