{"id":30629,"date":"2013-03-21T15:38:55","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T14:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/2013\/03\/21\/alex-salmond-laughing-20-pictures-_n_2924097.html?utm_hp_ref=uk-politics?ncid=GEP"},"modified":"2013-03-21T15:38:55","modified_gmt":"2013-03-21T14:38:55","slug":"is-alex-salmond-having-a-laugh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/is-alex-salmond-having-a-laugh\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Alex Salmond Having A Laugh?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Alex Salmond is not a Scot made of the dour Gordon Brown-cloth, but an altogether gregarious politician, boasting eyebrows that could shelter a family of five.<\/p>\n<p>Scotland&#8217;s robust First Minister may not be everybody&#8217;s cup of tea, but he&#8217;s finally (finally!) named a date for the much-anticipated Independence Referendum. <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com\/?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.huffingtonpost.co.uk%2F2013%2F03%2F21%2Falex-salmond-announces-date_n_2923816.html%3Futm_hp_ref%3Duk\" >It will take place on 18 September 2014.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the opposition, Salmond is having a laugh with some of his cock-eyed policies.<\/p>\n<p>Well, he&#8217;s certainly a man who likes a good guffaw, as these photographs show. Take a look through the evolution of the First Minister&#8217;s laugh. It looks like running Scotland&#8217;s a lot easier than dealing with stressed-out Southerners.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Salmond is not a Scot made of the dour Gordon Brown-cloth, but an altogether gregarious politician, boasting eyebrows that could shelter a family of five.<br \/>\nScotland&#8217;s robust First Minister may not be everybody&#8217;s cup of tea, but he&#8217;s finally (final&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-30629","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}