{"id":2214,"date":"2008-03-04T08:45:58","date_gmt":"2008-03-04T13:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=2214"},"modified":"2008-03-04T08:45:58","modified_gmt":"2008-03-04T13:45:58","slug":"dead-but-not-necessarily-out-of-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=2214","title":{"rendered":"Dead But Not Necessarily Out Of It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hillary is coming out of the gate strongly in Texas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jayreding.com\/archives\/2008\/03\/04\/the-comeback-queen-returns\/\">Jay Reding<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><cite>Real Clear Politics<\/cite> has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/epolls\/2008\/president\/tx\/texas_democratic_primary-312.html\">the latest round of Texas polling<\/a>, and it is looking very good for Hillary Clinton. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/RCP_PDF\/PPP_Texas_Release_030308.pdf\">PPP has Clinton up by 6%<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southernpoliticalreport.com\/storylink_33_254.aspx\">Insider Advantage has her up by 5%<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zogby.com\/news\/ReadNews.dbm?ID=1461\">Zogby has her up by 3%<\/a>. Rassmussen shows her down, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/election_20082\/2008_presidential_election\/texas\/texas_democratic_presidential_primary\">but only by 1%<\/a>. At this point, Clinton leads in the RCP Poll Average\u2014narrowly, but it\u2019s a lead nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p>Clinton has a solid lead in Ohio, which puts her in a position to almost certainly take that contest. If she takes both Texas and Ohio, she will be in a strong position going into Pennsylvania and some of the later contests. With each passing contest, the idea that this race may not be settled until the convention becomes more and more likely.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On to Denver, baby!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hillary is coming out of the gate strongly in Texas. Jay Reding: Real Clear Politics has the latest round of Texas polling, and it is looking very good for Hillary Clinton. PPP has Clinton up by 6%. Insider Advantage has her up by 5%. Zogby has her up by 3%. Rassmussen shows her down, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-08","category-democrats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}