{"id":18677,"date":"2015-11-26T10:57:18","date_gmt":"2015-11-26T09:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=18677"},"modified":"2015-11-26T10:57:18","modified_gmt":"2015-11-26T09:57:18","slug":"the-moment-john-mcdonnell-pulled-out-maos-little-red-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=18677","title":{"rendered":"The moment John McDonnell pulled out Mao&#8217;s &#8220;Little Red Book&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can the performance of John McDonnell as Shadow Chancellor become any more embarrassing? View <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-34925962\">this clip<\/a> and, like most of the Labour MPs in the Commons chamber, \u00a0just cringe.<\/p>\n<p>Before anyone takes any advice from Chairman Mao, it would be a good idea to read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/Biographies#Mao\">this biography<\/a> of the &#8216;Great Helmsman&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can the performance of John McDonnell as Shadow Chancellor become any more embarrassing? View this clip and, like most of the Labour MPs in the Commons chamber, \u00a0just cringe. Before anyone takes any advice from Chairman Mao, it would be a good idea to read this biography of the &#8216;Great Helmsman&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-british-current-affairs","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18677"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18681,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18677\/revisions\/18681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}