{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "American democracy really is like \"county recorder [the bureaucrat you submit real estate deeds to to make them legally binding]...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/632184745822994432/", "html": "<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://quoms.tumblr.com/post/632183977778741248/after-cursory-pre-vote-research-i-have-discovered\" target=\"_blank\">quoms</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://quoms.tumblr.com/post/632183482502774784/oh-oops-i-should-have-opened-my-ballot-to-see-that\" target=\"_blank\">quoms</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://quoms.tumblr.com/post/632175427923935232/american-democracy-really-is-like-county-recorder\" target=\"_blank\">quoms</a>:</p><blockquote><p>American democracy really is like &ldquo;county recorder [the bureaucrat you submit real estate deeds to to make them legally binding] is an elected office&rdquo; and Midwestern American democracy is like &ldquo;oh also it&rsquo;s a partisan race&rdquo;</p><p>Mfs went ham in the 1800s</p></blockquote><p>Oh oops I should have opened my ballot to see that they expect me to also vote in a <i>partisan race for county coroner</i></p></blockquote><p>After cursory pre-vote research I have discovered that</p><ul><li>The Democratic candidate for county recorder is running on a platform of eliminating it as an elected office because it\u2019s stupid to elect county recorders</li><li>The race for county coroner is actually incredibly politicised this year</li></ul></blockquote>"}