{"id":113,"date":"2026-07-13T13:02:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T18:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/?p=113"},"modified":"2026-07-13T13:02:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T18:02:40","slug":"rt-by-chicagocontrar1-if-you-cant-collect-enough-valid-signatures-from-your-own-neighbors-you-dont-have-your-communitys-support-thats-not-corruption-thats-democracy-working-exa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/?p=113","title":{"rendered":"\u200bRT by @ChicagoContrar1: If you can&#8217;t collect enough valid signatures from your own neighbors, you don&#8217;t have your community&#8217;s support. That&#8217;s not corruption. That&#8217;s democracy working exactly as designed. Bobby Sylvester sets the record straight on Fox 32 #Chicago #BoardofEducation #CPS #CTU\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you can&#8217;t collect enough valid signatures from your own neighbors, you don&#8217;t have your community&#8217;s support. That&#8217;s not corruption. That&#8217;s democracy working exactly as designed. Bobby Sylvester sets the record straight on Fox 32 <a href=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/search?f=tweets&amp;q=%23Chicago\">#Chicago<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/search?f=tweets&amp;q=%23BoardofEducation\">#BoardofEducation<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/search?f=tweets&amp;q=%23CPS\">#CPS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/search?f=tweets&amp;q=%23CTU\">#CTU<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/theurban_center\/status\/2076729035703390562#m\"><br \/>\n<br \/>Video<br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/pic\/amplify_video_thumb%2F2076728594143830016%2Fimg%2FAVD44l8MVkp6eUbt.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you can&#8217;t collect enough valid signatures from your own neighbors, you don&#8217;t have your community&#8217;s support. That&#8217;s not corruption. That&#8217;s democracy working exactly as designed. Bobby Sylvester sets the record straight on Fox 32 #Chicago #BoardofEducation #CPS #CTU Video<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cnn-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}