{"id":1227,"date":"2008-01-25T14:20:28","date_gmt":"2008-01-25T14:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2008\/01\/25\/as-race-moves-to-south-race-be\/"},"modified":"2008-01-25T14:20:28","modified_gmt":"2008-01-25T14:20:28","slug":"as-race-moves-to-south-race-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/25\/as-race-moves-to-south-race-be\/","title":{"rendered":"As Race Moves to South Race Becomes Main Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can say whatever you think, or believe, or want to think or believe, about the importance of Clinton&#8217;s whiteness, Obama&#8217;s blackness. and Edward&#8217;s southern whiteness.  As the primaries move south of the Mason Dixon line, race has become the only issue of importance. <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Why do I say this?  Because of this new polling data:<\/p>\n<p>QUESTION: If the 2008 South Carolina Democratic primary were held today, which one of the following candidates would get your vote:<\/p>\n<table><TR><TD> <\/TD><TD>White<\/TD><TD>Black<\/TD><\/TR><TR><TD>Obama<\/TD><TD>10%<\/TD><TD>59%<\/TD><\/TR><TR><TD>Clinton<\/TD><TD>36%<\/TD><TD>25%<\/TD><\/TR><TR><TD>Edwards<\/TD><TD>40%<\/TD><TD>4%<\/TD><\/TR><\/TABLE><a href=\"http:\/\/msnbcmedia.msn.com\/i\/msnbc\/sections\/news\/080124_SC_Dem_McClatchy_MSNBC_Mason-Dixon.pdf\">[source]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can say whatever you think, or believe, or want to think or believe, about the importance of Clinton&#8217;s whiteness, Obama&#8217;s blackness. and Edward&#8217;s southern whiteness. As the primaries move south of the Mason Dixon line, race has become the only issue of importance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[33,61],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-jN","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}