{"id":3787,"date":"2010-07-14T13:26:43","date_gmt":"2010-07-14T20:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/?p=3787"},"modified":"2014-01-09T10:25:07","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T17:25:07","slug":"screaming-panic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/screaming-panic\/","title":{"rendered":"Screaming Panic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>J<\/b>ohn Dickerson <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/id\/2260359\/\">reveals Obama&#8217;s not the best salesman for his own policies<\/a>.  Who knew?  His numbers are bad; congressional numbers are worse.  All here know national generic ballot  polls in July aren&#8217;t particularly meaningful for late 2010.  We hear reports of Rightist focus group activity (statistically meaningless as we&#8217;ve all discussed here before) and internal race specific polling from a variety of geographic and socio-economic samples are popping. They are, if anything, possibly understating the situation. Several friends, some nationally (in)famous, are in the field now and confirm. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/politics\/barack_obama\/index.html?story=\/politics\/war_room\/2010\/07\/14\/economy_democrats_polls\">Is it all just because of the unemployment rate?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Democrats_2010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Democrats_2010.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"&#039;It&#039;s Gojira!  It&#039;s . . . wait.  Isn&#039;t that Mrs. Brolin?&#039;\" width=\"575\" height=\"431\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3792\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Democrats_2010.jpg 575w, http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Democrats_2010-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/07\/13\/AR2010071305395.html?hpid=opinionsbox1\"><b>D<\/b>ana Milbank snarks thusly<\/a>: &#8220;It would not be accurate to say that Democrats are worried about losing control of the House in November. It would be accurate to say that Democrats are in a screaming panic about losing control of the House in November.&#8221;  That seems about right.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Dickerson reveals Obama&#8217;s not the best salesman for his own policies. Who knew? His numbers are bad; congressional numbers are worse. All here know national generic ballot polls in July aren&#8217;t particularly meaningful for late 2010. We hear reports of Rightist focus group activity (statistically meaningless as we&#8217;ve all discussed here before) and internal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3787","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-election-2010","7":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}