{"id":243,"date":"2026-07-31T18:03:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T23:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/?p=243"},"modified":"2026-07-31T18:03:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T23:03:40","slug":"you-may-know-ball-but-we-know-you-cant-govern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/?p=243","title":{"rendered":"\u200bYou may know ball. But we know you can&#8217;t govern.\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may know ball.<\/p>\n<p>But we know you can&#8217;t govern.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote><p>\n<b>Alexi Giannoulias (@Giannoulias)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Trust me, I know ball.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/Giannoulias\/status\/2083252285908406762#m\"><br \/>\n<br \/>Video<br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/pic\/amplify_video_thumb%2F2083252040495398912%2Fimg%2Fk94kkONqB6eNH9Fu.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<footer>\n\u2014 <cite><a href=\"https:\/\/nitter.net\/Giannoulias\/status\/2083252285908406762#m\">https:\/\/nitter.net\/Giannoulias\/status\/2083252285908406762#m<\/a><br \/>\n<\/cite><\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may know ball. But we know you can&#8217;t govern. Alexi Giannoulias (@Giannoulias) Trust me, I know ball. Video \u2014 https:\/\/nitter.net\/Giannoulias\/status\/2083252285908406762#m<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":244,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243","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\/243","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=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}