{"id":7192,"date":"2009-12-15T08:24:06","date_gmt":"2009-12-15T13:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=7192"},"modified":"2009-12-15T08:24:06","modified_gmt":"2009-12-15T13:24:06","slug":"the-urge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=7192","title":{"rendered":"The Urge&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;to indulge in <em>schadenfreud <\/em>is not a good one.\u00a0 I resist it the best I can.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, some times it&#8217;s\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/obama_administration\/daily_presidential_tracking_poll\">harder than others:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Monday shows that 24% of the nation&#8217;s voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. Forty-two percent (42%) Strongly Disapprove giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -18.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But polls change &#8211; which is why they keep taking &#8217;em.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;to indulge in schadenfreud is not a good one.\u00a0 I resist it the best I can. Of course, some times it&#8217;s\u00a0 harder than others: The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Monday shows that 24% of the nation&#8217;s voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. Forty-two [&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-7192","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\/7192","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=7192"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7193,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7192\/revisions\/7193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}