{"id":3649,"date":"2016-06-24T10:15:04","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T08:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/?p=3649"},"modified":"2016-06-24T10:50:21","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T08:50:21","slug":"what-the-shit-britain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2016\/06\/24\/what-the-shit-britain\/","title":{"rendered":"What the shit, Britain?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not emotional over the Brexit referendum result <a href=\"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2014\/09\/19\/no\/\">like I was<\/a> for the Scottish Independence Referendum in 2014. Disappointed, yes, and to be honest somewhat surprised. I had thought that the forces of the status quo would hold sway, like they did two years ago. I&#8217;m glad I still had a vote in this one (unlike the hundreds of thousands of disenfranchised migrants who actually live <em>in<\/em> the UK), and I&#8217;m glad I bolstered the Scottish vote for Remain.<\/p>\n<p>55-45 for the UK, 62-38 for the EU. Seems like Scottish voters want <em>both<\/em> the UK and the EU, with the EU being the more popular choice. Today&#8217;s result shows that we can&#8217;t have both. I&#8217;m curious (read: &#8220;anxious bordering on terrified&#8221;) to see how this is going to play out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not emotional over the Brexit referendum result like I was for the Scottish Independence Referendum in 2014. Disappointed, yes, and to be honest somewhat surprised. I had thought that the forces of the status quo would hold sway, like they did two years ago. I&#8217;m glad I still had a vote in this one &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2016\/06\/24\/what-the-shit-britain\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What the shit, Britain?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3649"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3651,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3649\/revisions\/3651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}