{"id":13489,"date":"2007-11-05T17:10:03","date_gmt":"2007-11-05T22:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com\/archives\/13489.html"},"modified":"2007-11-05T17:10:03","modified_gmt":"2007-11-05T22:10:03","slug":"voting-is-already-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/voting-is-already-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"Voting is already underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I need a small favor from readers. It literally only takes a few seconds.<\/p>\n<p>The Carpetbagger Report has been nominated in the 2007 Weblog Awards, which apparently are driven by popular vote. (I&#8217;m nominated in the <a href=\"http:\/\/2007.weblogawards.org\/polls\/best-of-the-top-251-500-blogs-1.php\">Best of the Top 251-500 Blogs<\/a>. I&#8217;m not sure how they arrived at these numbers and\/or rankings, but it&#8217;s out of my hands.)<\/p>\n<p>If readers could click on <a href=\"http:\/\/2007.weblogawards.org\/polls\/best-of-the-top-251-500-blogs-1.php\">this link<\/a> and vote, I&#8217;d appreciate it. Right now, The Carpetbagger Report is losing by quite a bit, and I hope you&#8217;ll give me a hand on this one.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s easy and harmless. You don&#8217;t need to register, or accept cookies, or give an email address or anything. Just <a href=\"http:\/\/2007.weblogawards.org\/polls\/best-of-the-top-251-500-blogs-1.php\">click on the link<\/a>, register your vote, and you&#8217;re done. Best of all, for those really supportive readers, you can vote once a day.<\/p>\n<p>Time is running out; the winners will be announced on Thursday. <a href=\"http:\/\/2007.weblogawards.org\/polls\/best-of-the-top-251-500-blogs-1.php\">Head on over<\/a>; it takes no time at all. Thanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I need a small favor from readers. It literally only takes a few seconds. The Carpetbagger Report has been nominated in the 2007 Weblog Awards, which apparently are driven by popular vote. (I&#8217;m nominated in the Best of the Top 251-500 Blogs. I&#8217;m not sure how they arrived at these numbers and\/or rankings, but it&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13489\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}