{"id":30093,"date":"2010-10-31T06:20:23","date_gmt":"2010-10-31T06:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/election-2010-predictions-gene-expression\/"},"modified":"2010-10-31T06:20:23","modified_gmt":"2010-10-31T06:20:23","slug":"election-2010-predictions-gene-expression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/election-2010-predictions-gene-expression.php","title":{"rendered":"Election 2010 Predictions | Gene Expression"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7520\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/85f1e_800px-SarahPalinElon.jpg\" alt=\"800px-SarahPalinElon\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\">For Congress, I think that the breakdown will be:<\/p><p>Senate &ndash; 50 Republicans, 50 Democrats<\/p><p>House &ndash; 240 Republicans, 195 Democrats<\/p><p>My reasoning? I just took <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/elections.nytimes.com\/2010\/forecasts\/house\">FiveThirtyEight<\/a>&rsquo;s numbers and shaded them a bit to the Republican side. There&rsquo;s no point in making predictions unless you predict something novel and a bit off expectations. Additionally, since the readership here leans a little Left I am inclined to tweak you guys a bit and make the political <em>G&ouml;tterd&auml;mmerung<\/em> even more terrifying, though I didn&rsquo;t want to push my luck and give you an implausible value which you&rsquo;d reject on the face of it.<\/p><p><em>Image Credit: Therealbs2002, Wikimedia Commons<\/em><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/85f1e_qeELI7_hjO4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Congress, I think that the breakdown will be:Senate &ndash; 50 Republicans, 50 DemocratsHouse &ndash; 240 Republicans, 195 DemocratsMy reasoning? I just took FiveThirtyEight&rsquo;s numbers and shaded them a bit to the Republican side. There&rsquo;s no point in making predictions &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/election-2010-predictions-gene-expression.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":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30093"}],"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=30093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30093\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}