{"id":23977,"date":"2013-10-02T21:23:22","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T19:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/2013\/10\/would-you-notice-if-our-parliament-shut-down\/"},"modified":"2013-10-02T21:23:22","modified_gmt":"2013-10-02T19:23:22","slug":"would-you-notice-if-our-parliament-shut-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/would-you-notice-if-our-parliament-shut-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Would you notice if our Parliament shut down?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"wpsr_floatbts_anchor\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With reference to the US Congress woes and their shut down I posed this question on Twitter:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>Would you notice if our Parliament shut down?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a title=\"Port Elizabeth\" class=\"aal\" target=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/cgi-bin\/search.cgi?keywords=Port+Elizabeth\">Port Elizabeth<\/a> (@MyPE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MyPE\/statuses\/385273860569833473\">October 2, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Some of your replies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MyPE\">@MyPE<\/a>: Would you notice if our Parliament shut down?&#8221; fast food joints would<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kelly Allan (@KelliMinelli) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KelliMinelli\/statuses\/385303752754089984\">October 2, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>No   &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MyPE\">@MyPE<\/a>: Would you notice if our Parliament shut down?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Renaldo (@Sir_Renaldo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sir_Renaldo\/statuses\/385290476980809728\">October 2, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MyPE\">@MyPE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jot_au\">@jot_au<\/a> Do you mean it hasn&#8217;t??<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lurline McCulloch (@lursibelle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lursibelle\/statuses\/385288667159220224\">October 2, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MyPE\">@MyPE<\/a> It does shut down for about 6 weeks around election time. Things tick along quite nicely. I&#8217;d like more of it <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wyn (@WynRichards) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WynRichards\/statuses\/385287799265452032\">October 2, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MyPE\">@MyPE<\/a> the humor would dry up in SA.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 richard clarke (@richihorror) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/richihorror\/statuses\/385286922429411328\">October 2, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MyPE\">@MyPE<\/a>: Would you notice if our Parliament shut down?&#8221; Is it not always on shut down<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Siya Mfundisi (@siyamfun) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/siyamfun\/statuses\/385276382181613568\">October 2, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MyPE\">@MyPE<\/a> Under most constitutional arrangements government (civil service) motors along regardless of political hysteria. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23Sensiblesrc=hash\">#Sensible<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 James Stuart (@Sdiuord) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sdiuord\/statuses\/385278883295023104\">October 2, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Feel free to chirp in the comments section and thank you to all who replied on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>These businesses support <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/2011\/07\/more-ad-choices-on-mype\/\">MyPE<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/2011\/07\/more-ad-choices-on-mype\/\">MyPE<\/a> supports PE business:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With reference to the US Congress woes and their shut down I posed this question on Twitter: Would you notice if our Parliament shut down? \u2014 Port Elizabeth (@MyPE) October 2, 2013 Some of your replies: &#8220;@MyPE: Would you notice if our Parliament shut down?&#8221; fast food joints would \u2014 Kelly Allan (@KelliMinelli) October 2, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3330],"tags":[3338,5],"class_list":{"0":"post-23977","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-port-elizabeth","7":"tag-mype-co-za","8":"tag-port-elizabeth-2","9":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}