{"id":47105,"date":"2014-09-16T07:00:04","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T12:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=47105"},"modified":"2014-09-29T13:53:35","modified_gmt":"2014-09-29T18:53:35","slug":"theyre-gonna-need-another-war-on-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=47105","title":{"rendered":"They&#8217;re Gonna Need Another &#8220;War On Women&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two years of &#8220;war on women&#8221; rhetoric gets the Democrats&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/obama-losing-the-confidence-of-key-parts-of-the-coalition-that-elected-him\/2014\/09\/11\/18a1c2da-391b-11e4-bdfb-de4104544a37_story.html\">bupkes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Women surveyed said they disapprove of Obama by a 50 percent to 44 percent margin \u2014 nearing an all-time low in the poll. It\u2019s almost the reverse of the 55 percent to 44 percent breakdown for Obama among female voters in 2012, according to exit polls.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0His approval rating among women has slipped four percentage points from a year ago and 16 points since his second inaugural in January 2013, when his approval was 60 percent among the group.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0I&#8217;d like to think it&#8217;s because women felt the Democrats were patronizing them, and that they&#8217;re smarter than that.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I said I&#8217;d <em>like <\/em>to think it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Oh, yeah &#8211; and yoots are unamused:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Among younger voting-age Americans, Obama\u2019s approval rating stood at 43 percent. That marked an 11-point drop since June among those 18 to 29 years old. Voters younger than 30 supported Obama by 60 percent to 37 percent in 2012.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m not one of those who thinks that the whole world needs to turn on the wishes of the under-thirty set; most of them will be changing their minds, one way or another, between 25 and 35 anyway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two years of &#8220;war on women&#8221; rhetoric gets the Democrats&#8230; &#8230;bupkes: Women surveyed said they disapprove of Obama by a 50 percent to 44 percent margin \u2014 nearing an all-time low in the poll. It\u2019s almost the reverse of the 55 percent to 44 percent breakdown for Obama among female voters in 2012, according to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-president-obama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47105","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=47105"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47512,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47105\/revisions\/47512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}