{"id":425,"date":"2008-10-16T23:47:32","date_gmt":"2008-10-17T04:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=425"},"modified":"2008-10-19T09:50:18","modified_gmt":"2008-10-19T14:50:18","slug":"qualified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=425","title":{"rendered":"Qualified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hmm, interesting.<\/p>\n<p>It seems that there is an on-line poll, being conducted by our very own Public Broadcasting Service, which is asking the question &#8220;Do you think Sarah Palin is qualified to serve as Vice President of the United States?&#8221;  Now you might think she is, and you might think she isn&#8217;t &#8211; that&#8217;s entirely up to you to decide.<\/p>\n<p>But what&#8217;s unusual about this situation is that, apparently, folks on the political right learned about this poll in advance and have been flooding the site with YES votes.  You might agree with them or not &#8211; that&#8217;s your call.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not going to tell anybody how to vote, but I figure I&#8217;ll just call this to your attention and let you decide if you want to weigh in here:<br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/now\/polls\/poll-435.html><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.pbs.org\/now\/polls\/poll-435.html<\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Like I said, it&#8217;s your call.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><font color=red><br \/>\n<i>Update:<\/i> Interesting idea, but we&#8217;ve realized that this poll is broken.  Don&#8217;t waste your time actually trying to vote on it. -KP<br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hmm, interesting. It seems that there is an on-line poll, being conducted by our very own Public Broadcasting Service, which is asking the question &#8220;Do you think Sarah Palin is qualified to serve as Vice President of the United States?&#8221; Now you might think she is, and you might think she isn&#8217;t &#8211; that&#8217;s entirely &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=425\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Qualified&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}