{"id":504368,"date":"2010-04-02T07:55:36","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T11:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/?p=76357"},"modified":"2010-04-02T07:55:36","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T11:55:36","slug":"early-morning-swim-dick-morris-rush-limbaugh-and-blanche-lincoln-worst-persons-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/504368","title":{"rendered":"Early Morning Swim: Dick Morris, Rush Limbaugh and Blanche Lincoln Worst Persons in the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class='hitEmbed_none'><object width=\"350\" height=\"281\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4lFIjjVLEFQ&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x006699&#038;color2=0x54abd6\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4lFIjjVLEFQ&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x006699&#038;color2=0x54abd6\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"350\" height=\"281\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Speaking <a href=\"http:\/\/bluearkansasblog.com\/?p=1527\">of Blanche Lincoln&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class='wbq'>\n<p><strong>Bill Halter\u2019s campaign announced today that they raised over $2 million in a  month, having started his campaign at the beginning of March. Blanche  Lincoln\u2019s campaign announced today that they raised over  $1 million in the quarter.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some have used this information to say that Bill Halter\u2019s campaign  has doubled Blanche Lincoln\u2019s campaign in raising cash. However, this  doesn\u2019t take into account that Halter only has been raising money since  he announced in early March. This means that on a per month basis, Bill  Halter\u2019s campaign actually made $2,000,000\/month and Blanche Lincoln\u2019s  made $333,333\/month. Therefore, <strong>Bill Halter\u2019s campaign actually  raised cash six times as fast as Blanche Lincoln\u2019s campaign<\/strong>\u2026  <strong>and he did it averaging around $30\/donation.<\/strong> Now, we are working with  initial estimates, but the difference is clear.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Go Halter!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/billhalter.com\/\">You know what to do<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"akst_link\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-this\/share-icon-16x16.gif\" alt=\"Share This icon\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/?p=76357&amp;akst_action=share-this\"  title=\"Email, post to del.icio.us, etc.\" id=\"akst_link_76357\" class=\"akst_share_link\" rel=\"noindex nofollow\">&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaking of Blanche Lincoln&#8230; Bill Halter\u2019s campaign announced today that they raised over $2 million in a month, having started his campaign at the beginning of March. Blanche Lincoln\u2019s campaign announced today that they raised over $1 million in the quarter. Some have used this information to say that Bill Halter\u2019s campaign has doubled Blanche [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5394,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-504368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5394"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}