{"id":38758,"date":"2011-08-28T15:45:16","date_gmt":"2011-08-28T15:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/rick-perrys-amazing-rise-to-the-top-of-the-gop-field\/"},"modified":"2011-08-28T15:45:16","modified_gmt":"2011-08-28T15:45:16","slug":"rick-perrys-amazing-rise-to-the-top-of-the-gop-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/rick-perrys-amazing-rise-to-the-top-of-the-gop-field.php","title":{"rendered":"Rick Perry&#8217;s amazing rise to the top of the GOP field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Romney, Palin, Bachmann, Paul all drop since his entry<\/strong><\/p><p>From Eric Dondero:<\/p><p>A super-interesting new compilation of polling figures from Nate Silver at the <a href=\"http:\/\/fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com\/2011\/08\/24\/perry-surges-in-polls-testing-romneys-strategy\/\">NY Times<\/a>.  Who's up, and who's down since Rick Perry's announcement for President.  He writes:<br><\/p><blockquote><p>Now there have been five surveys conducted since Rick Perry announced his presidential campaign &mdash; one each from Gallup, Rasmussen Reports and Public Policy Polling, and two from YouGov. Each shows Mr. Perry having vaulted into a lead over Mitt Romney.<\/p><\/blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-WfrU_m9pbQs\/TlZhE6dReGI\/AAAAAAAAU9c\/GFheokJBg6E\/s1600\/RickPerrysurges.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\/55645_RickPerrysurges.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a>Silver adds:<br><\/p><blockquote><p>Mr. Perry&rsquo;s results are yet more impressive if you account for his name recognition &mdash; which although increasing very rapidly remains behind that of Mr. Romney and some of the other Republican contenders.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/149180\/Perry-Zooms-Front-Pack-2012-GOP-Nomination.aspx\">Gallup<\/a> has Perry now firmly in the lead as the GOP frontrunner ahead of Romney 29% to 17%.<\/p><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\/55645_7828681836623105417-7922049582435423732?l=www.libertarianrepublican.net\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romney, Palin, Bachmann, Paul all drop since his entryFrom Eric Dondero:A super-interesting new compilation of polling figures from Nate Silver at the NY Times. Who's up, and who's down since Rick Perry's announcement for President. He writes:Now there have been &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/rick-perrys-amazing-rise-to-the-top-of-the-gop-field.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-38758","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\/38758"}],"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=38758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}