{"id":1740,"date":"2012-11-13T09:04:31","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T13:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=1740"},"modified":"2012-11-13T09:04:31","modified_gmt":"2012-11-13T13:04:31","slug":"kemple-lost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=1740","title":{"rendered":"Kemple lost"},"content":{"rendered":"

I had neglected to check on conservative activist and creationist Terry Kemple’s race for a seat on the Hillsborough County School Board. Sorry about that. He lost: Kemple’s challenge falls short<\/a>. However, Kemple did round up a respectable percentage, 43.06 to his opponent’s 56.94. I doubt that this is the last we’ll hear of him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I had neglected to check on conservative activist and creationist Terry Kemple’s race for a seat on the Hillsborough County School Board. Sorry about that. He lost: Kemple’s challenge falls short. 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