{"id":35447,"date":"2012-11-02T16:45:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-02T16:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/daniel_henninger-are_evangelical_christians_romneys_secret_voting_bloc\/"},"modified":"2012-11-02T16:45:00","modified_gmt":"2012-11-02T16:45:00","slug":"daniel_henninger-are_evangelical_christians_romneys_secret_voting_bloc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=35447","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Henninger&#8211;Are evangelical Christians Mitt Romney&#39;s Secret Voting Bloc?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard about Mitt Romney&#8217;s problems with the women&#8217;s vote, the black vote, the Hispanic vote, the union vote and the young Democrats vote. But there&#8217;s one major voting group that&#8217;s fallen off the map since the primaries.<\/p>\n<p>The evangelical vote.<br \/>When Mitt Romney&#8217;s 2012 candidacy was gaining traction in the primaries, the conventional wisdom instantly conveyed that the evangelical vote, skeptical of Mormonism, would sink him.<\/p>\n<p>What if in Ohio next week the opposite is true? There and in other swing states\u201d\u201dWisconsin, Iowa, North Carolina, Florida\u201d\u201dthe evangelical vote is flying beneath the media&#8217;s radar. It&#8217;s a lot of voters not to notice. In the 2008 presidential vote, they were 30% of the vote in Ohio, 31% in Iowa and 26% in Wisconsin&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/wonder_land.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard about Mitt Romney&#8217;s problems with the women&#8217;s vote, the black vote, the Hispanic vote, the union vote and the young Democrats vote. But there&#8217;s one major voting group that&#8217;s fallen off the map since the primaries. The evangelical<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=35447\">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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35447","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=35447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35447\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}