{"id":9107,"date":"2010-11-17T15:51:19","date_gmt":"2010-11-17T15:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2010\/11\/17\/two-more-teaparty-defeats\/"},"modified":"2010-11-17T15:51:19","modified_gmt":"2010-11-17T15:51:19","slug":"two-more-teaparty-defeats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/17\/two-more-teaparty-defeats\/","title":{"rendered":"Two more teaparty defeats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Murkowski Wins Alaska Senate Race<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Wednesday became the first Senate candidate in more than 50 years to win a write-in campaign, emerging victorious over her Tea Party rival following a painstaking, week-long count of hand-written votes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/m.npr.org\/story\/131391244?url=\/2010\/11\/17\/131391244\/ap-murkowski-wins-alaska-senate-race&#038;sc=nl&#038;cc=brk-20101117-1536\">details<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Nancy Pelosi elected House Democratic Leader, 150-43<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;Nancy Pelosi was elected House Democratic Leader by the overwhelming margin of 150-43. This is a crushing, more than 3-1 defeat for her Blue Dog challengers. It&#8217;s even a bigger margin than Dick Gephardt&#8217;s post-1994 victory of 150-58. No matter how much press attention Blue Dogs got with their whining, it didn&#8217;t get them many votes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/storyonly\/2010\/11\/17\/921406\/-Nancy-Pelosi-elected-House-Democratic-Leader,-150-43\">details<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Murkowski Wins Alaska Senate Race Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Wednesday became the first Senate candidate in more than 50 years to win a write-in campaign, emerging victorious over her Tea Party rival following a painstaking, week-long count of hand-written votes. details Nancy Pelosi elected House Democratic Leader, 150-43 &#8230;Nancy Pelosi was elected House Democratic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/17\/two-more-teaparty-defeats\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Two more teaparty defeats<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3868],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-2mT","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9107"}],"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=9107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}