{"id":553,"date":"2008-04-28T22:07:06","date_gmt":"2008-04-29T03:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news\/?p=553"},"modified":"2018-11-18T03:14:23","modified_gmt":"2018-11-17T22:14:23","slug":"its-a-month-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/its-a-month-today\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a month today&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/voteblade_437.jpg\" alt=\"voteblade_437.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Boston, Massachusetts<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This came in from friend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news\/?p=485\">Chaz Maviyane-Davies<\/a> today\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s a month since the Zimbabwe elections were held on March 29th 2008, and we are still waiting for the Presidential results. Meanwhile, Robert Mugabe\u2019s Zanu PF has embarked on a violent campaign of terror and intimidation in the rural areas against opposition supporters. There have been at least ten murders so far with hundreds injured and displaced. The madness continues as the world watches a tyrannical regime that has declared war with the people, whose only \u2018crime\u2019 is voting for change, and change they can trust.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Disturbing and frustrating\u2026 we live in a world and era (allegedly) so seamless and connected, yet what can we do? At times I feel so helpless\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston, Massachusetts This came in from friend Chaz Maviyane-Davies today\u2026 \u201cIt&#8217;s a month since the Zimbabwe elections were held on March 29th 2008, and we are still waiting for the Presidential results. Meanwhile, Robert Mugabe\u2019s Zanu PF has embarked on a violent campaign of terror and intimidation in the rural areas against opposition supporters. There [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,6,7,14,17,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16925,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions\/16925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}