{"id":37203,"date":"2013-05-29T19:26:10","date_gmt":"2013-05-29T18:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/assange-could-win-australian-senate-seat-poll-shows\/37203\/"},"modified":"2013-05-29T19:26:10","modified_gmt":"2013-05-29T18:26:10","slug":"assange-could-win-australian-senate-seat-poll-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/assange-could-win-australian-senate-seat-poll-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Assange Could Win Australian Senate Seat, Poll Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[unable to retrieve full-text content]<\/p>\n<div class='node-body'>\n<p>WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange stands a good chance of winning his bid for an Australian Senate seat this September, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2013\/04\/23\/assange_poll\/\">according<\/a> to a new poll released Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The poll, which asked Australian voters online &ldquo;How likely would you be to vote for [Assange] and the WikiLeaks Party?&rdquo; showed that 26 per cent of respondents considered themselves likely to vote the WikiLeaks Party into office.<\/p>\n<p>The same went for 23 per cent of voters in Victoria, where Assange will run.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-type-filefield field-field-news-hp-image\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item odd\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/sites\/commondreams.org\/files\/imagecache\/news_archive_thumbnail\/article_images\/k-bigpic_0.jpg\" alt=\"[field_image_caption-raw]\" title=\"\" class=\"imagecache imagecache-news_archive_thumbnail imagecache-default imagecache-news_archive_thumbnail_default\" width=\"70\" height=\"39\" \/>        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/headline\/2013\/05\/29-8\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/headline\/2013\/05\/29-8\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Assange Could Win Australian Senate Seat, Poll Shows\">Common Dreams<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[unable to retrieve full-text content] WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange stands a good chance of winning his bid for an Australian Senate seat this September, according to a new poll released Wednesday. The poll, which asked Australian voters online &ldquo;How likely would you be to vote for [Assange] and the WikiLeaks Party?&rdquo; showed that 26 per [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-37203","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\/37203","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}