{"id":6597,"date":"2009-08-24T11:57:54","date_gmt":"2009-08-24T11:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2009\/08\/both-of-reids-potential-oppone.html"},"modified":"2009-08-24T11:57:54","modified_gmt":"2009-08-24T11:57:54","slug":"both-of-reids-potential-oppone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2009\/08\/both-of-reids-potential-oppone.html","title":{"rendered":"Both of Reid&#8217;s potential opponents beat him in the polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2009\/08\/23\/reid-trails-gop-challenger-double-digits-new-poll\/?test=latestnews\">One by double digits<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Mason-Dixon Polling and Research survey, reported Sunday in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, showed GOP candidate Danny Tarkanian leading Reid by 49 percent to 38 percent in Nevada.<br \/>\nTarkanian is a former basketball player for the University of Nevada-Las Vegas and recently announced his candidacy.<br \/>\nThe new poll also showed Sue Lowden, chairwoman of the Nevada Republican Party and a possible candidate, leading Reid by 45 percent to 40 percent. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hmmmm&#8230;I wonder if Reid will be slowing down the healthcare &#8220;reform&#8221; process given his reelection chances in 2010. Probably not given the backlash from the left he&#8217;ll experience if he does.<br \/>\nBTW, something we should all keep in mind: traditionally, it&#8217;s the party in power that looses seats during a midterm election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One by double digits: The Mason-Dixon Polling and Research survey, reported Sunday in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, showed GOP candidate Danny Tarkanian leading Reid by 49 percent to 38 percent in Nevada. Tarkanian is a former basketball player for the University of Nevada-Las Vegas and recently announced his candidacy. The new poll also showed Sue&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[412,399],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-2","category-politics-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Both of Reid&#039;s potential opponents beat him in the polls - Reformed Chicks Blabbing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2009\/08\/both-of-reids-potential-oppone.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Both of Reid&#039;s potential opponents beat him in the polls - Reformed Chicks Blabbing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"One by double digits: The Mason-Dixon Polling and Research survey, reported Sunday in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, showed GOP candidate Danny Tarkanian leading Reid by 49 percent to 38 percent in Nevada. 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