{"id":103,"date":"2014-11-05T08:34:25","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T16:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.wehle.org\/?p=103"},"modified":"2014-11-05T08:34:25","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T16:34:25","slug":"senate-republicans-gain-a-pig-castrater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/?p=103","title":{"rendered":"Senate Republicans Gain a Pig Castrater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Joni Ernst &#8211; who boasted of her prowess at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/how-joni-ernsts-ad-about-castrating-hogs-transformed-iowas-us-senate-race\/2014\/05\/11\/c02d1804-d85b-11e3-95d3-3bcd77cd4e11_story.html\">castrating pigs<\/a> in a campaign advert &#8211; became the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/posttv\/politics\/ernst-becomes-first-woman-elected-statewide-in-iowa\/2014\/11\/05\/4654c308-64a9-11e4-ab86-46000e1d0035_video.html\">first woman elected statewide<\/a> to represent Iowa and the first female combat veteran elected to the Senate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-us-canada-29910979\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-us-canada-29910979<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Joni Ernst &#8211; who boasted of her prowess at castrating pigs in a campaign advert &#8211; became the first woman elected statewide to represent Iowa and the first female combat veteran elected to the Senate. http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-us-canada-29910979<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}