{"id":786,"date":"2005-05-05T15:08:35","date_gmt":"2005-05-05T15:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2006-09-28T12:09:08","modified_gmt":"2006-09-28T12:09:08","slug":"3_0_in_the_only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=786","title":{"rendered":"3 &#8211; 0 In The Only Polls That Count"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Tony Blair&#8217;s Labor Party is widely expected to win a plurality in Commons and keep Blair in his seat as Prime Minister.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s 3 &#8211; 0 for Western pro-war candidates.<\/p>\n<p>Atrios may be <a href=\"http:\/\/atrios.blogspot.com\/2005_05_01_atrios_archive.html#111515700094577615\" target=\"browser\">crowing<\/a> over a CNN poll showing 57% of those polled did not see the war as worth it&#8230;but in the only polls that count, the voters seem to feel differently.<\/p>\n<p>And Duncan, the next time <a href=\"http:\/\/atrios.blogspot.com\/2005_05_01_atrios_archive.html#111522369175951793\" target=\"browser\">you raise the tired &#8220;chickenhawk&#8221; argument<\/a> against Jonah Goldberg, I&#8217;m gonna ask you why your boss &#8211; who supports higher taxes on the rich &#8211; doesn&#8217;t just pay them.<\/p>\n<p>Of course it&#8217;s a nonsensical and insulting argument, but no more nonsensical or insulting than yours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Tony Blair&#8217;s Labor Party is widely expected to win a plurality in Commons and keep Blair in his seat as Prime Minister. That&#8217;s 3 &#8211; 0 for Western pro-war candidates. Atrios may be crowing over a CNN poll showing 57% of those polled did not see the war as worth it&#8230;but in the only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}