{"id":919178,"date":"2026-07-12T01:12:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T06:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/why-liam-jacobs-dumped-gayton-mckenzies-party-he-is-a-dictator\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T01:12:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T06:12:02","slug":"why-liam-jacobs-dumped-gayton-mckenzies-party-he-is-a-dictator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/why-liam-jacobs-dumped-gayton-mckenzies-party-he-is-a-dictator\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Liam Jacobs dumped Gayton McKenzie\u2019s party: \u2018He is a dictator\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Political tourist Liam Jacobs has spoken out about the reasons that forced him to go back to the DA, dumping the Patriotic Alliance of Gayton McKenzie. Jacobs caused political sphithiphithi on Monday when he was unveiled as a DA member for the second time in about a year&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sundayworld.co.za\/news\/why-liam-jacobs-dumped-gayton-mckenzies-party-he-is-a-dictator\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=why-liam-jacobs-dumped-gayton-mckenzies-party-he-is-a-dictator\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Mawande AmaShabalala<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Political tourist Liam Jacobs has spoken out about the reasons that forced him to go back to the DA, dumping the Patriotic Alliance of Gayton McKenzie. Jacobs caused political sphithiphithi on Monday when he was unveiled as a DA member for the second time in about a year&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":919179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22464,23869,192],"tags":[11086,49946],"class_list":["post-919178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dumped","category-jacobs","category-sports","tag-dumped","tag-jacobs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919178\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/919179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}