{"id":1761,"date":"2004-10-13T22:58:08","date_gmt":"2004-10-14T02:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/?p=1761"},"modified":"2004-10-13T22:58:08","modified_gmt":"2004-10-14T02:58:08","slug":"lets-get-confused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2004\/10\/13\/lets-get-confused\/","title":{"rendered":"let&#8217;s get confused"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/gallery\/misc\/clayballot\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/albums\/misc\/clayballot.thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Clay County Absentee Ballot 2004\" title=\"Clay County Absentee Ballot 2004\" name=\"photo_j\" border=\"0\" height=\"160\" width=\"128\"><\/a><br \/>\nNo wonder folks in the USA get confused with ballot papers&nbsp;&mdash; there are just too many choices.<\/p>\n<p>UK ballot papers are super-simple: list of candidates down the left, list of checkboxes down the right. More than one issue? More than one ballot paper. It&#8217;s not hard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No wonder folks in the USA get confused with ballot papers&nbsp;&mdash; there are just too many choices. UK ballot papers are super-simple: list of candidates down the left, list of checkboxes down the right. More than one issue? More than one ballot paper. It&#8217;s not hard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":[2],"tags":[1008,547],"class_list":["post-1761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-goatee-stroking-musing-or-something","tag-usa","tag-vote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQNZZ-sp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}