{"id":98053,"date":"2026-11-07T09:57:03","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T01:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=98053"},"modified":"2026-11-07T09:57:03","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T01:57:03","slug":"reflections-after-us-midterms-how-bitter-political-divisions-eroded-4-chinese-dynasties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=98053","title":{"rendered":"Reflections | After US midterms, how bitter political divisions eroded 4 Chinese dynasties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/11\/05\/d18353cf-479a-4715-b324-7d9ab834a58c_8947a149.jpg?itok=mVoaHKS_&amp;v=1793854677\" \/><\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\">The recent American midterm elections offered yet another glimpse into a political culture increasingly defined by division and hostility.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\">In the state of Ohio, Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">ran an attack advertisement<\/span> against his Democratic rival, Amy Acton, exploiting painful details of her childhood. President Donald Trump publicly defended the advertisement.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\">The episode was emblematic of a country where political conflict has come to reflect something far more profound than differences over policy.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/chinese-culture\/article\/3373242\/after-us-midterms-how-bitter-political-divisions-eroded-4-chinese-dynasties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent American midterm elections offered yet another glimpse into a political culture increasingly defined by division and hostility. In the state of Ohio, Republican&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":98054,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[23063,107,29920,32485,32484,32483,4658,5433],"class_list":["post-98053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bored-interesting","tag-bitter","tag-chinese","tag-divisions","tag-dynasties","tag-eroded","tag-midterms","tag-political","tag-reflections","wpcat-33-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=98053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98053\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=98053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=98053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=98053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}