{"id":2647,"date":"2004-01-27T12:19:10","date_gmt":"2004-01-27T19:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/?p=2647"},"modified":"2004-01-27T12:19:10","modified_gmt":"2004-01-27T19:19:10","slug":"instructions-for-nh-voters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/2004\/01\/27\/instructions-for-nh-voters\/","title":{"rendered":"Instructions For NH Voters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the New Hampshire Democratic primary.  Please select one of the following candidates:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<form method='post' action='\/'><input type='radio' value=' '>Clark, Wesley<br \/>\n<input type='radio' value=' '>Dean, Howard<br \/>\n<input type='radio' value=' '>Edwards, John<br \/>\n<input type='radio' value=' '>Kerry, John<br \/>\n<input type='radio' value=' '>Kucinich, Dennis<br \/>\n<input type='radio' value=' '>Lieberman, Joseph<br \/>\n<input type='radio' value=' '>Sharpton, Al<\/form>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div align='center'><b>INSTRUCTIONS<\/b><\/div>\n<p><b>Democrats<\/b>:  Please vote for the candidate that you think will receive the most votes.    Remember:  the key to this election is electability, so do NOT  vote for the person you would prefer to see as President.  Instead, choose the person that you predict the most other people will prefer to see as President in the general election.  Also remember that the Democrats will only win if they can attract conservatives &#8220;Crossover&#8221; voters, so imagine a right-wing Republican &#8212; preferably someone who holds political views antithetical to your own &#8212; and vote as you think he would.<\/p>\n<p><b>Republicans<\/b>:  If you are a Republican trying to &#8220;spoil&#8221; the primary, your goal will be to vote for the LEAST electable candidate.  Try to figure out which candidate the Democratic caucusgoers would vote for if they were voting their conscience instead of voting for who they think will get the most votes, and vote for that person.<\/p>\n<div align='center'><b>Thank you for your participation!  Democracy works because of voters like you!<\/b><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the New Hampshire Democratic primary. Please select one of the following candidates: Clark, Wesley Dean, Howard Edwards, John Kerry, John Kucinich, Dennis Lieberman, Joseph Sharpton, Al INSTRUCTIONS Democrats: Please vote for the candidate that you think will receive the most votes. Remember: the key to this election is electability, so do NOT vote [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}