{"id":23288,"date":"2026-11-03T02:34:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T02:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=23288"},"modified":"2026-11-03T02:34:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T02:34:00","slug":"simply-calling-what-happened-in-polands-higher-court-a-coup-ignores-that-both-sides-for-more-than-a-decade-have-been-disputing-fundamental-processes-of-the-court-and-that-came-to-a-head-a-few-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=23288","title":{"rendered":"Simply calling what happened in Poland&#8217;s higher court a coup ignores that both sides for more than a decade have been disputing fundamental processes of the court, and that came to a head a few days ago."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simply calling what happened in Poland&#8217;s higher court a coup ignores that both sides for more than a decade have been disputing fundamental processes of the court, and that came to a head a few days ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Was It a Coup? What Really Happened at Poland&amp;apos;s Top Court\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D0wf7WbqLQY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simply calling what happened in Poland&#8217;s higher court a coup ignores that both sides for more than a decade have been disputing fundamental processes of the court, and that came to a head a few days ago. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=D0wf7WbqLQY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1104,864,429,190,790,431,660,924,728,1039,528],"class_list":["post-23288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-authoritarianism","tag-autocracy","tag-constitution","tag-constitutional","tag-courts","tag-democracy","tag-dictatorship","tag-eastern-europe","tag-europe","tag-poland","tag-supreme-court"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23289,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23288\/revisions\/23289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}