{"id":56342,"date":"2014-08-10T19:24:20","date_gmt":"2014-08-11T03:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=56342"},"modified":"2014-08-10T19:33:48","modified_gmt":"2014-08-11T03:33:48","slug":"lat-proposal-could-create-more-voting-districts-anchored-by-minorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=56342","title":{"rendered":"LAT: &#8216;Proposal could create more voting districts anchored by minorities&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another way of understanding this <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/countygovernment\/la-me-voting-rights-20140811-story.html\">proposal<\/a> is that it reduces the political power of whites. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It took a federal lawsuit more than 20 years ago to create the first Latino-majority district on the L.A. County Board of Supervisors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Why should any race get their own electoral district? Can you imagine whites being allowed to create their own electoral districts? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another way of understanding this proposal is that it reduces the political power of whites. &#8220;It took a federal lawsuit more than 20 years ago to create the first Latino-majority district on the L.A. County Board of Supervisors.&#8221; Why should &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=56342\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29580,29594],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latino","category-whites"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56342"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56349,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56342\/revisions\/56349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}