{"id":3505,"date":"2007-05-04T14:38:41","date_gmt":"2007-05-04T21:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/04\/scottish-voters-to-whitehall-let-my-people-go\/"},"modified":"2007-05-04T14:38:41","modified_gmt":"2007-05-04T21:38:41","slug":"scottish-voters-to-whitehall-let-my-people-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/04\/scottish-voters-to-whitehall-let-my-people-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish Voters to Whitehall: &#8216;Let My People Go!&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Scottish\u00c2\u00a0people sent a message to formerly &#8220;Great&#8221; Britain in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/worldNews\/idUSL026682020070504?src=050407_1348_DOUBLEFEATURE_\">recent elections<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Scottish nationalists committed to independence from Britain became the biggest party in the Scottish parliament on Friday in elections which left a political headache for Prime Minister Tony Blair&#8217;s successor.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I have an aspirin for that headache: Let it go, Brits. Secession is the wave of the future: one might as well try to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viking.no\/e\/people\/e-knud.htm\">hold back<\/a> the tides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scottish\u00c2\u00a0people sent a message to formerly &#8220;Great&#8221; Britain in the recent elections: &#8220;Scottish nationalists committed to independence from Britain became the biggest party in the Scottish parliament on Friday in elections which left a political headache for Prime Minister Tony Blair&#8217;s successor.&#8221; I have an aspirin for that headache: Let it go, Brits. Secession [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[676],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-3505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-antiwar-movement"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3505"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}