{"id":517429,"date":"2026-03-06T04:53:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T04:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/517429\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T04:53:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T04:53:17","slug":"ubc-political-scientist-on-ken-sim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/517429\/","title":{"rendered":"UBC political scientist on Ken Sim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\u2018Not a mistake, a colossal failure of judgement\u2019: UBC political scientist on Ken Sim\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"card-text\">The fallout from what Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim is calling a mistake is quickly turning into a free fall. UBC political scientist Stewart Prest says the failure is so damaging, it calls into question whether Sim can run again. Joe Sadowski has more. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2018Not a mistake, a colossal failure of judgement\u2019: UBC political scientist on Ken Sim The fallout from what&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":517430,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194298],"tags":[49,48,55],"class_list":["post-517429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vancouver","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517429\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/517430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}