{"id":8827,"date":"2012-06-24T12:13:05","date_gmt":"2012-06-24T11:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=8827"},"modified":"2012-11-29T09:53:49","modified_gmt":"2012-11-29T08:53:49","slug":"will-barack-obama-be-re-elected-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=8827","title":{"rendered":"Will Barack Obama be re-elected? (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;Prospects for an Obama win have been buffeted by poor job figures and the threat of economic meltdown in Europe. Romney&#8217;s team know that convincing America&#8217;s swing voters that they might have better job prospects under Republican rule could turn the former Massachusetts governor into a president. The 2012 election is now up for grabs.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is an extract from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2012\/jun\/23\/mitt-romney-battleground-states\">an article<\/a> in today&#8217;s &#8220;Observer&#8221; newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>Arguably Obama won the election in 2008 because the American economy tanked under the watch of a Republican president. Four years later, the state of the economy could well be the key factor in determining whether Obama can win re-election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Prospects for an Obama win have been buffeted by poor job figures and the threat of economic meltdown in Europe. Romney&#8217;s team know that convincing America&#8217;s swing voters that they might have better job prospects under Republican rule could turn the former Massachusetts governor into a president. The 2012 election is now up for grabs.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-us-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8827"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10130,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8827\/revisions\/10130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}