{"id":23302,"date":"2015-11-17T09:47:51","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T14:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=23302"},"modified":"2015-11-17T11:37:13","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T16:37:13","slug":"poll-just-15-of-military-personnel-hold-favorable-opinion-of-hillary-clinton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/23302\/poll-just-15-of-military-personnel-hold-favorable-opinion-of-hillary-clinton\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll:  Just 15% of Military Personnel Hold Favorable Opinion of Hillary Clinton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Year after year, the public rates the U.S. military the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/1597\/Confidence-Institutions.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">most trusted and popular<\/a> institution in American life. \u00a0Now, at a moment in which the military may play an increasingly vital role in protecting us against growing terrorist threats and and increasingly restive antagonists like Russia and China, a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/general_politics\/november_2015\/hillary_clinton_has_few_fans_in_the_military?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=DailyNewsletter\" target=\"_blank\">new poll<\/a> reveals that Hillary Clinton&#8217;s standing among military personnel can only be described as atrocious:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hillary Clinton is still in line to win the Democratic Party&#8217;s nomination to be the next commander in chief, but few Americans in the military have a good impression of her. \u00a0A new Rally Point\/Rasmussen Reports national survey of active and retired military personnel finds that only 15% have a favorable impression of Clinton, with just three percent (3%) who view the former Secretary of State very favorably. Clinton is seen unfavorably by 81%, including 69% who share a very unfavorable impression of her.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For someone applying for the job of Commander in Chief, that is an ominous sign, and one that may receive increasing attention as the 2016 election approaches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year after year, the public rates the U.S. military the most trusted and popular institution in American life. \u00a0Now, at a moment in which the military may play an increasingly vital role in protecting us against growing terrorist threats and and increasingly restive antagonists like Russia and China, a new poll reveals that Hillary Clinton&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[69,342,991,85],"class_list":["post-23302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-clinton","tag-military","tag-poll","tag-rasmussen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23302"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23304,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23302\/revisions\/23304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}