{"id":16881,"date":"2017-06-20T09:00:56","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T14:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=16881"},"modified":"2017-06-10T19:26:48","modified_gmt":"2017-06-11T00:26:48","slug":"buzzfeed-theres-so-much-to-learn-from-the-montana-special-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/20\/buzzfeed-theres-so-much-to-learn-from-the-montana-special-election\/","title":{"rendered":"(Buzzfeed) There\u2019s So Much to Learn From the Montana Special Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt:<\/p>\n<p>That secret, as Bullock elaborates, is simple: \u201cSpend time in places where people disagree with you,\u201d he said. \u201cPeople will appreciate it, even if they are not inclined to vote for you. As a Democrat in a red state, I often spend days among crowds where there are almost no Democratic voters in sight. I listen to them, work with them, and try to persuade them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The idea that you should actually engage in dialogue with people who might not automatically support you, and give them reasons to do so \u2014 especially after this election \u2014 feels revelatory.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/annehelenpetersen\/theres-so-much-to-learn-from-the-montana-special-election?utm_term=.qibrXNNqQ#.dhz6O22DK\">Click Here to Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt: That secret, as Bullock elaborates, is simple: \u201cSpend time in places where people disagree with you,\u201d he said. \u201cPeople will appreciate it, even if they are not inclined to vote for you. As a Democrat in a red state, I often spend days among crowds where there are almost no Democratic voters in sight. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16882,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16881\/revisions\/16882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}