{"id":8170,"date":"2021-01-14T19:30:15","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T19:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/comment\/opinion\/article\/3117583\/could-us-capitol-invasion-signal-start-third-american-revolution"},"modified":"2021-01-14T19:30:15","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T19:30:15","slug":"could-us-capitol-invasion-signal-the-start-of-the-third-american-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/14\/could-us-capitol-invasion-signal-the-start-of-the-third-american-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Could US Capitol invasion signal the start of the third American revolution?"},"content":{"rendered":"Has the US embarked on its third revolution? This is the question in many minds after the world\u2019s richest and most powerful democracy saw its Capitol attacked and ransacked by angry Donald Trump supporters who dispute the results of November\u2019s presidential election.This was the first attack on the US Capitol since 1814, when British forces entered the city during the War of 1812.The invasion of the Capitol, while Congress was tallying the Electoral College votes to certify Joe Biden\u2019s election\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/comment\/opinion\/article\/3117583\/could-us-capitol-invasion-signal-start-third-american-revolution\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Has the US embarked on its third revolution? This is the question in many minds after the world\u2019s richest and most powerful democracy saw its Capitol attacked and ransacked by angry Donald Trump supporters who dispute the results of November\u2019s presiden&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":748,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8170"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/748"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8171,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8170\/revisions\/8171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}