{"id":16020,"date":"2025-04-03T15:54:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=16020"},"modified":"2025-04-03T15:56:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:56:08","slug":"nothing-wrong-with-big-money-in-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=16020","title":{"rendered":"Nothing wrong with big money in politics!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/davidblaska.com\/2025\/04\/03\/nothing-wrong-with-big-money-in-politics\/\">https:\/\/davidblaska.com\/2025\/04\/03\/nothing-wrong-with-big-money-in-politics\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For all the good it does! We don\u2019t know if too much money was spent on Tuesday\u2019s WI Supreme Court race \u2014 but it was a lot. Karl Rove says Elon Musk and Republicans spent $53 million on Brad Schimel to the $45.2 million Democrats and their billionaires spent on Susan Crawford. She won anyway.\u00a0 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at https:\/\/davidblaska.com\/2025\/04\/03\/nothing-wrong-with-big-money-in-politics\/ For all the good it does! We don\u2019t know&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":11779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dave-blaska"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16020"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16021,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16020\/revisions\/16021"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}