{"id":9495,"date":"2015-11-28T20:34:58","date_gmt":"2015-11-28T18:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=9495"},"modified":"2015-11-28T21:00:55","modified_gmt":"2015-11-28T19:00:55","slug":"unpredictable-politics-minister-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=9495","title":{"rendered":"Unpredictable Politics: Minister Resigns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well! We start the day with the Tories on a roll ringing up Labour MP&#8217;s and\u00a0shadow ministers trying to get their bombing votes making the media headlines, then suddenly all is eclipsed by the forced resignation of a Tory minister over a bullying scandal at the heart of the party&#8217;s electoral machine. It is a shocking story which ended with the suicide of a young helper.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dear me. One cannot imagine the agony and trauma of his parents. This blog extends much sympathy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well! We start the day with the Tories on a roll ringing up Labour MP&#8217;s and\u00a0shadow ministers trying to get their bombing votes making the media headlines, then suddenly all is eclipsed by the forced resignation of a Tory minister over a bullying scandal at the heart of the party&#8217;s electoral machine. It is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malcolm-blair-robinson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9495"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9498,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9495\/revisions\/9498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malcolmblair-robinson.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}