{"id":13140,"date":"2025-01-30T01:02:27","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T06:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=13140"},"modified":"2025-01-31T20:19:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T01:19:07","slug":"unification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=13140","title":{"rendered":"Reunification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Repeatedly, I see questions on Quora, asking why Canada resists Trump&#8217;s suggestion of becoming the 51st state. Why bother going through the likely hardships instead of giving in to Mr. Trump&#8217;s will?<\/p>\n<p>Very well, allow me to offer my own contribution, to help the process along. Here, I designed a nice voting slip that could be used for this purpose. The date, of course, can be easily changed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13141\" src=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Trump-stimmzettel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"508\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I must confess that the idea is not original. I had help, an elegant historical precedent that, I think, is perfectly suitable for this purpose:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13142\" src=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/stimmzettel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"517\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I hope my contribution is received in the same spirit in which it is offered, and perhaps thanked by a nice, &#8220;from the heart&#8221; gesture (with the right arm properly extended of course) by those who approve.<\/p>\n<p>PDF is available upon request.<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=13140' send='true' layout='standard' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Repeatedly, I see questions on Quora, asking why Canada resists Trump&#8217;s suggestion of becoming the 51st state. Why bother going through the likely hardships instead of giving in to Mr. Trump&#8217;s will? Very well, allow me to offer my own contribution, to help the process along. Here, I designed a nice voting slip that could <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=13140' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,25,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canada","category-history","category-politics","category-22-id","category-25-id","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13140"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13147,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13140\/revisions\/13147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}