{"id":360719,"date":"2018-05-11T13:35:52","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T12:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-cnn-admits-dems-blue-wave-has-turned-into-a-trickle\/"},"modified":"2018-05-11T13:35:52","modified_gmt":"2018-05-11T12:35:52","slug":"prison-planet-com-cnn-admits-dems-blue-wave-has-turned-into-a-trickle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-cnn-admits-dems-blue-wave-has-turned-into-a-trickle\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb CNN Admits Dems \u201cBlue Wave\u201d Has Turned Into a Trickle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p>New poll shows House race within margin of error<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Joseph Watson<\/strong><br \/>PrisonPlanet.com<br \/>May 10, 2018 <!-- NO_ADS_IN_ARTICLE --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/100518cnn1.jpg\" alt=\"null\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"unnamed10\" align=\"left\"><strong>A new CNN article admits that the Democrats\u2019 much hyped \u201cblue wave\u201d going into the mid-terms has become nothing more than a trickle.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"unnamed10\" align=\"left\">In a piece entitled\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2018\/05\/09\/opinions\/gop-wins-against-democrats-blue-wave-stewart-opinion\/index.html\"><em>For Dems, \u2018blue wave\u2019 is now a trickle<\/em><\/a>, the article points to Tuesday night\u2019s Senate and congressional results in West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana and North Carolina, which illustrate how, \u201cRepublican candidates who embraced President Trump and his \u201cdrain the swamp\u201d message came out on top.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"unnamed10\" align=\"left\">The article goes on to acknowledge that if the economy remains strong and Trump continues to enjoy foreign policy success, \u201cThe anticipated Blue Wave will be more like an uphill battle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"unnamed10\" align=\"left\">The scale of the turnaround is illustrated by a new CNN poll that confirms the Democrats\u2019 lead for the House is now within margin of error, having been as high as 16 points as\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cdn.cnn.com\/cnn\/2018\/images\/05\/09\/rel5d.-.2018.pdf\">recently<\/a>\u00a0as December.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">CNN poll: Democrats lead for Congress now within margin of error.<\/p>\n<p>Dems were 15+ points ahead in October.<\/p>\n<p>Blue wave? Really? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hjw8p7xzI7\">pic.twitter.com\/hjw8p7xzI7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul Joseph Watson (@PrisonPlanet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PrisonPlanet\/status\/994363974463483906?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 9, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"unnamed10\" align=\"left\">Asked who they would vote for if elections were held today, 47% chose a generic Democrat, while 43% chose a generic Republican.<\/p>\n<p class=\"unnamed10\" align=\"left\">The poll contains a further boost for Republicans, with 84% of Americans saying the economy will be \u201cextremely\u201d or \u201cvery\u201d important to their votes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"unnamed10\" align=\"left\">Meanwhile, Politico\u2019s Charlie Mahtesian\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/magazine\/story\/2018\/05\/10\/can-the-democrats-win-the-2018-senate-midterms-218330\">admits<\/a>\u00a0that Tuesday night\u2019s outcome confirms that, \u201cthe outlook for wresting the Senate away from the GOP remains grim, with Democrats, \u201cconfronting the worst Senate map ever\u2014as in, since direct Senate elections began in 1914.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"unnamed10\" align=\"left\">Elsewhere, there\u2019s positive news for Trump himself, with UK betting site Paddy Power offering odds of 2\/1 for the president to win a Nobel Peace Prize before the end of his first term. Trump&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/cnn-admits-dems-blue-wave-has-turned-into-a-trickle.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New poll shows House race within margin of error Paul Joseph WatsonPrisonPlanet.comMay 10, 2018 A new CNN article admits that the Democrats\u2019 much hyped \u201cblue wave\u201d going into the mid-terms has become nothing more than a trickle. In a piece entitled\u00a0For Dems, \u2018blue wave\u2019 is now a trickle, the article points to Tuesday night\u2019s Senate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-360719","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360719\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}