{"id":155543,"date":"2024-04-23T18:44:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T18:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=155543"},"modified":"2024-04-23T18:44:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T18:44:46","slug":"just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=155543","title":{"rendered":"Just pawns in the game of politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When the Paria diving tragedy\u2019s lone survivor, Christopher Boodram, and divers\u2019 relatives asked to meet with the Prime Minister, little did they know that they were going to cross swords with a master jouster in the game of politics and they were just pawns in a game with the grandmaster. In his initial foray into<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/trinidadexpress.com\/opinion\/letters\/just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics\/article_0dce6e8a-f086-11ee-97d6-dfd72057bddc.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the Paria diving tragedy\u2019s lone survivor, Christopher Boodram, and divers\u2019 relatives asked to meet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":155544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/155543-just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics.png",600,160,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/155543-just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/155543-just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics-300x80.png",300,80,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/155543-just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics.png",600,160,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/155543-just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics.png",600,160,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/155543-just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics.png",600,160,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/155543-just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics.png",600,160,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/155543-just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics.png",600,160,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/155543-just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics.png",600,160,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/155543-just-pawns-in-the-game-of-politics-590x160.png",590,160,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=155543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/155544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=155543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=155543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=155543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}