{"id":375,"date":"2008-01-07T22:09:49","date_gmt":"2008-01-08T03:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/07\/forecasts-for-ron-paul-for-nh\/"},"modified":"2008-01-07T22:19:54","modified_gmt":"2008-01-08T03:19:54","slug":"forecasts-for-ron-paul-for-nh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/07\/forecasts-for-ron-paul-for-nh\/","title":{"rendered":"Forecasts for Ron Paul for NH?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m curious to know what folks expect <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ronpaul2008.com\">Ron Paul&#8217;s\u00a0 <\/a>vote totals will be for in the New Hampshire primary.\u00a0 I&#8217;m also curious to hear surmises on what the lasting impact (if any) from Paul&#8217;s candidancy in NH and elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m hoping he can hit a home run and come in third, though the polls seem to be all over the place.\u00a0\u00a0 Maybe the independents will turn out far more for him than expected. It would be great to see him trounce Giuliani again.<\/p>\n<p>One great thing about the RP campaign &#8211; Far more voters in Iowa and NH saw a clear alternative and had a chance to vote for freedom. Primary voters have the opportunity to renounce Bush&#8217;s authoritarinaism &#8211; the torture, the preemptive war doctrines, the Total Information Awareness Surveillance State that has arisen since 2001.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0At least they cannot say that they didn&#8217;t have a choice&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m curious to know what folks expect Ron Paul&#8217;s\u00a0 vote totals will be for in the New Hampshire primary.\u00a0 I&#8217;m also curious to hear surmises on what the lasting impact (if any) from Paul&#8217;s candidancy in NH and elsewhere. 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