{"id":22635,"date":"2010-10-30T23:16:15","date_gmt":"2010-10-30T23:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/time_to_gear_up_for_tuesdays_election\/"},"modified":"2010-10-30T23:16:15","modified_gmt":"2010-10-30T23:16:15","slug":"time_to_gear_up_for_tuesdays_election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=22635","title":{"rendered":"Time to Gear up for Tuesday&#39;s Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>A number of you know I (a) like politics and (b) follow it quite closely.  From time to time it crops up as an element of focus on the blog, and the midterm elections 2010 is one of those times.  There is no flawless indicator, but my favorite as some of you may remember is Intrade, since it involves real people and real money (and it has a very fine track record).  By far the most revealing graph I have found is this one:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/data.intrade.com\/graphing\/jsp\/closingPricesForm.jsp?contractId=639646&#038;tradeURL=https:\/\/www.intrade.com\">The chances the Republicans will take back the House of Representatives over time&#8211;check it out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What does this mean? Think anti-incumbency and a disgust with business as usual in Washington at a minimum&#8211;KSH.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A number of you know I (a) like politics and (b) follow it quite closely. From time to time it crops up as an element of focus on the blog, and the midterm elections 2010 is one of those times.<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=22635\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,40,617,616,151,667,618,619],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-by-kendall","category-economics-politics","category-house-of-representatives","category-office-of-the-president","category-politics-in-general","category-president-barack-obama","category-senate","category-state-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}