{"id":194159,"date":"2008-10-18T21:03:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-19T02:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/10\/18\/intrade-presidential-campaign-markets-manipulated\/"},"modified":"2008-10-18T21:03:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-19T02:03:00","slug":"intrade-presidential-campaign-markets-manipulated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/10\/18\/intrade-presidential-campaign-markets-manipulated\/","title":{"rendered":"Intrade Presidential Campaign Markets Manipulated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It appears that someone <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cqpolitics.com\/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000002976265&amp;referrer=js\">manipulated the market to drive up John McCain&#8217;s numbers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a surprise.  You have a company making book, and the press reporting on the bets being made as a prediction, and someone takes it upon themselves to manipulate the market to get better press coverage.<\/p>\n<p>What took them so long?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It appears that someone manipulated the market to drive up John McCain&#8217;s numbers. There&#8217;s a surprise. You have a company making book, and the press reporting on the bets being made as a prediction, and someone takes it upon themselves to manipulate the market to get better press coverage. What took them so long?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[970,1004,1228,977],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-finance","category-john-sidney-mccain-iii","category-presidential-campaign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194159"}],"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=194159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}