{"id":4114,"date":"2012-01-13T18:59:47","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T23:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=4114"},"modified":"2012-01-13T18:59:47","modified_gmt":"2012-01-13T23:59:47","slug":"burying-the-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=4114","title":{"rendered":"Burying the lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday is Republican Primary day in South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/americanresearchgroup.com\/pres2012\/primary\/rep\/sc\/<\/p>\n<p>This poll shows the latest estimates and the trend.<\/p>\n<p>In a week, Ron Paul went from 9% to 20%, yet he is barefly mentioned in most of the news stories, and certainly not in the headlines.\u00a0 Romney lost 2% in a week.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-503544_162-57358925-503544\/romney-gingrich-neck-and-neck-in-south-carolina\/<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Romney Moves to Blunt Santorum Surge in South Carolina\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/svc\/oembed\/html\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com%2F2012%2F01%2F13%2Fcan-santorum-be-a-force-in-south-carolina%2F#?secret=cIH97nNoNH\" data-secret=\"cIH97nNoNH\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com\/2012\/01\/13\/new-poll-in-s-c-indicates-tight-race-for-top-spot\/<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Newt Gingrich is a Southerner<\/span> &#8211; Georgia shares a border with South Carolina.\u00a0 If I were Newt&#8217;s adviser, I would speak on more general terms &#8211; describe Romney as a &#8220;NorthEastern Banker&#8221; &#8211; that phrase will resonate in the South among people who are natives of the South.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Throw out mentions of &#8220;Harvard&#8221; a few times and mention who else attended Harvard.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor of South Carolina is a Republican woman &#8211; born of parents from India.\u00a0 She has endorsed Romney, which is causing her a lot of grief among Republicans in South Carolina, especially those who identify themselves as &#8220;Tea Party&#8221; Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>The rest of the State GOP establishment has endorsed Rick Santorum, who dropped from 24% to 7% in a week, yet the NY Times says Santorum is &#8220;surging&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>If William Randolph Hearst were alive today, he would be chuckling in his grave.\u00a0\u00a0 Rosebud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday is Republican Primary day in South Carolina. http:\/\/americanresearchgroup.com\/pres2012\/primary\/rep\/sc\/ This poll shows the latest estimates and the trend. In a week, Ron Paul went from 9% to 20%, yet he is barefly mentioned in most of the news stories, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=4114\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2012-election","category-examples-of-media-bias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4115,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4114\/revisions\/4115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}