{"id":291,"date":"2003-05-29T23:30:07","date_gmt":"2003-05-29T23:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/2003\/05\/tony_benn\/"},"modified":"2003-05-29T23:30:07","modified_gmt":"2003-05-29T23:30:07","slug":"tony_benn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/2003\/05\/tony_benn\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Benn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So Geoff and I went to see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bennbiography.com\/\">Tony Benn<\/a> speak this evening at an event supporting the publication of a http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/082646596X of his.<br \/>\nThe talk &#8211; well more a discussion &#8211; was at the Conway Hall in Holborn, a real old-school political debating centre.<br \/>\nThe turn out was reasonable and a very sprightly Benn spoke for about half an hour about a number of issues including both Europe and war in Iraq. Then he opened it up to a wider discussion. This part could have gone better, but he&#8217;s undoubtedly a fascinating man, and you couldn&#8217;t really argue with anything that he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So Geoff and I went to see Tony Benn speak this evening at an event supporting the publication of a http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/082646596X of his. The talk &#8211; well more a discussion &#8211; was at the Conway Hall in Holborn, a real old-school political debating centre. The turn out was reasonable and a very sprightly Benn spoke [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}