{"id":5889,"date":"2024-05-26T18:30:06","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T17:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/?p=5889"},"modified":"2024-07-19T18:51:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T17:51:08","slug":"election-campaign-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/?p=5889","title":{"rendered":"Election Campaign &#8211; Day 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">And we\u2019re off &#8230;&#8230; election campaign countdown<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>And being one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/scottishindypod.scot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IndyPodcasters<\/a>, I\u2019m suddenly finding myself even busier than usual. We\u2019ll be doing regular videocasts following the election campaigns. It\u2019s still only Day 3 but there&#8217;s a lot to say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Election Campaign - Day 3\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dx62z5PU22M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I was out today leafletting for my MP, Carol Monaghan. It was dry , then it was spitting rain, and then it became a steady drizzle&#8230; by time I got back home &#8211; not far, we were in my local area &#8211; I was a bit drookit. I was also hot. But I\u2019d passed my daily step target.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a friend said when she saw this photo : You\u2019ve been Sunak\u2019d!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"769\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_3035-769x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Election Campaign. A drookit leafleter. Campaign Countdown\" class=\"wp-image-5891\" style=\"width:396px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_3035-769x1024.jpg 769w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_3035-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_3035-768x1022.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_3035-1154x1536.jpg 1154w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_3035-1539x2048.jpg 1539w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_3035-370x492.jpg 370w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_3035-270x359.jpg 270w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_3035-570x759.jpg 570w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_3035-740x985.jpg 740w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_3035-scaled.jpg 1923w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Just last week Mr Sunak was giving a speech in which he labelled Scottish Nationalists as extremists. But then just days later the official transcript of his speech had no mention of us rogue extremists! Read about how <a href=\"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/?p=5862\">he cancelled himself<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And we\u2019re off &#8230;&#8230; election campaign countdown And being one of the IndyPodcasters, I\u2019m suddenly finding myself even busier than usual. We\u2019ll be doing regular videocasts following the election campaigns. It\u2019s still only Day 3 but there&#8217;s a lot to say. I was out today leafletting for my MP, Carol Monaghan. It was dry , [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5893,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,320],"tags":[380,378,381,373,379],"class_list":["post-5889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-indy-podcasters","tag-alex-salmond","tag-general-election","tag-john-swinney","tag-rishi-sunak","tag-scottish-independence-podcasters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5889"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5898,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5889\/revisions\/5898"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}