{"id":7597,"date":"2010-11-02T20:30:28","date_gmt":"2010-11-03T00:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=7597"},"modified":"2010-11-02T20:30:28","modified_gmt":"2010-11-03T00:30:28","slug":"beware-early-exit-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/7597\/beware-early-exit-polls\/","title":{"rendered":"Beware Early Exit Polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Election Day turning into Election Night, early exit polls are being touted to proclaim winners and losers in a host of contests.\u00a0 As we wait for the dust to settle the <em>Washington Post<\/em> has a terrific piece on why <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/11\/02\/AR2010110202540.html\" target=\"_blank\">it\u2019s better to wait<\/a> awhile before declaring victory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Election Day turning into Election Night, early exit polls are being touted to proclaim winners and losers in a host of contests.\u00a0 As we wait for the dust to settle the Washington Post has a terrific piece on why it\u2019s better to wait awhile before declaring victory.<\/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":[782,2028],"class_list":["post-7597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-2010-midterm-elections","tag-exit-polls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7597","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=7597"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7601,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7597\/revisions\/7601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}