{"id":182301,"date":"2015-10-26T19:18:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T00:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/10\/26\/there-is-someone-less-popular-than-barack-obama-in-kansas\/"},"modified":"2015-10-26T19:18:00","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T00:18:00","slug":"there-is-someone-less-popular-than-barack-obama-in-kansas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/10\/26\/there-is-someone-less-popular-than-barack-obama-in-kansas\/","title":{"rendered":"There is Someone Less Popular than Barack Obama in Kansas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ZUJbVHP.jpg\" rel=\"lytebox\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ZUJbVHP.jpg\" style=\"cursor: pointer; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px;\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/polltracker\/brownback-sam-approval-rating-fort-hays\">Kansas Governor Sam Brownback<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Only 18 percent of Kansans are &#8220;very&#8221; or &#8220;somewhat satisfied&#8221; with Gov. Sam Brownback&#8217;s (R) job performance, according to a poll from Fort Hays State University released Friday.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span> <span style=\"color: blue;\">In comparison, President Barack Obama (D) had a job approval rating 10 points higher in the deep red state than the Republican governor: 28 percent.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span> <span style=\"color: blue;\">\u201cThis could be some of the lowest approval ratings of any Kansas governor in history,\u201d Bob Beatty, a political scientist at Washburn University, told the Topeka Capital-Journal on Saturday.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It appears that the people of Kansas aren&#8217;t evil, they are just kind of slow.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s taken 4 f%$#ing years for them to get the fact that they are dealing with a delusional psychopath.<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, folks, what were you waiting for, for him to start carrying around a white Persian cat?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Kansas Governor Sam Brownback: Only 18 percent of Kansans are &#8220;very&#8221; or &#8220;somewhat satisfied&#8221; with Gov. Sam Brownback&#8217;s (R) job performance, according to a poll from Fort Hays State University released Friday. In comparison, President Barack Obama (D) had a job approval rating 10 points higher in the deep red state than the Republican &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[987,978,1091],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fail","category-politics","category-polls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182301"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}