{"id":25144,"date":"2010-07-17T08:08:24","date_gmt":"2010-07-17T08:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/antiwar-democrat-russ-feingold-falls-behind-ayn-randian-republican\/"},"modified":"2010-07-17T08:08:24","modified_gmt":"2010-07-17T08:08:24","slug":"antiwar-democrat-russ-feingold-falls-behind-ayn-randian-republican","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/antiwar-democrat-russ-feingold-falls-behind-ayn-randian-republican.php","title":{"rendered":"AntiWar Democrat Russ Feingold falls behind Ayn Randian Republican"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_Zm6JXvXXze4\/TD94HxpyzII\/AAAAAAAAMRc\/066-PHy25Sw\/s1600\/RussFeingold.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b6c7a_RussFeingold.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a>From Eric Dondero:<\/p><p>The Headline at Johnson's <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ronjohnsonforsenate.com\/home\/\">website<\/a> says it all:<\/p><blockquote><p>Ron takes the lead, 47 to 46!<\/p><\/blockquote><p>This is the very first poll to show ultra-liberal Democrat incumbent Sen. Russ Feingold falling behind his likely Republican opponent.  Rasmussen now gives a slight edge to GOPer Ron Johnson.  <\/p><p>Just released from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/elections\/election_2010\/election_2010_senate_elections\/wisconsin\/election_2010_wisconsin_senate\">Rasmussen<\/a>:<\/p><blockquote><p>Feingold and his chief Republican challenger Ron Johnson remain locked in a neck-and-neck battle for the U.S. Senate in Wisconsin. <\/p><p>The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in Wisconsin finds Johnson with 47% support, while the Democrat earns 46% of the vote. Two percent (2%) like some other candidate in the race, and six percent (6%) are undecided.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>A previous poll by Rasmussen had Feingold ahead 46 to 44%.  <\/p><p>Johnson is a devotee of liberty philospher Ayn Rand.  From a George Will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/articles\/2010\/05\/27\/running_not_shrugging_105751.html\">column<\/a> in May:<\/p><blockquote><p>the idea of running for office never crossed Ron Johnson's mind. He was, however, dry tinder -- he calls Ayn Rand's \"Atlas Shrugged\" his \"foundational book\" -- and now is ablaze, in an understated, upper-Midwestern way. This 55-year-old manufacturer of plastic products from Oshkosh is what the tea party looks like. <\/p><\/blockquote><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b6c7a_7828681836623105417-4627225936054274400?l=www.libertarianrepublican.net\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Eric Dondero:The Headline at Johnson's website says it all:Ron takes the lead, 47 to 46!This is the very first poll to show ultra-liberal Democrat incumbent Sen. Russ Feingold falling behind his likely Republican opponent. Rasmussen now gives a slight &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/antiwar-democrat-russ-feingold-falls-behind-ayn-randian-republican.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-libertarian"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25144"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}