{"id":7503,"date":"2010-10-27T12:25:41","date_gmt":"2010-10-27T16:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=7503"},"modified":"2010-10-27T12:25:41","modified_gmt":"2010-10-27T16:25:41","slug":"nevada%e2%80%99s-reid-machine-not-strong-enough-to-save-son%e2%80%99s-fading-gubernatorial-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/7503\/nevada%e2%80%99s-reid-machine-not-strong-enough-to-save-son%e2%80%99s-fading-gubernatorial-bid\/","title":{"rendered":"Nevada\u2019s Reid Machine Not Strong Enough to Save Son\u2019s Fading Gubernatorial Bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pity Rory Reid.\u00a0 The son of U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Rory is the luckless family scion getting blown out in his race for Nevada governor.\u00a0 The newest <em>Rasmussen Reports<\/em> poll finds <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/elections\/election_2010\/election_2010_governor_elections\/nevada\/election_2010_nevada_governor\" target=\"_blank\">the younger Reid down 20 points<\/a> to former federal judge Brian Sandoval.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe Rory should have built up more chips with organized labor like his dear old dad.\u00a0 According to multiple reports, the elder Reid is enjoying all kinds of \u201cthanks-for-the-memories\u201d tributes such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegassun.com\/blogs\/ralstons-flash\/2010\/oct\/26\/angle-campaign-attorney-reid\/\" target=\"_blank\">gift cards and free food for pro-Reid votes<\/a>.\u00a0 If Senator Reid hangs onto his seat, his son should remember that liberal success comes from union largesse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pity Rory Reid.\u00a0 The son of U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Rory is the luckless family scion getting blown out in his race for Nevada governor.\u00a0 The newest Rasmussen Reports poll finds the younger Reid down 20 points to former federal judge Brian Sandoval. Maybe Rory should have built up more chips with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[782,2005,77,974,1551,2004],"class_list":["post-7503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-2010-midterm-elections","tag-brian-sandoval","tag-harry-reid","tag-labor-unions","tag-nevada","tag-rory-reid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7503","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7503"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7506,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7503\/revisions\/7506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}