{"id":650,"date":"2005-12-30T13:39:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-30T18:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=650"},"modified":"2005-12-30T13:39:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-30T18:39:00","slug":"turning-of-the-tide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=650","title":{"rendered":"Turning of the Tide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sesresearch.com\/main.asp\">SES <\/a>is the first polling company to have some results from what has been a truly horrific week for the Liberals between Klander and Income Trusts.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s results:<\/p>\n<p>Lib 35%<br \/>CPC 34%<br \/>NDP 15%<br \/>BQ 13%<\/p>\n<p>In itself, these numbers aren&#8217;t the end of the world. But, consider a few things:<\/p>\n<p>1. SES has consistently shown the Liberals well in front throughout this campaign.<\/p>\n<p>2. Yesterday, SES had the Liberals up 38-32. If we assume all three days in the rolling poll were roughly equal, that means that the single day totals for Thursday (albeit with a high margin of error) were probably in the neighborhood of 29% for the Liberals and 38% for the Tories.<\/p>\n<p>3. I can&#8217;t remember the last time I&#8217;ve seen the Conservatives at 34% in the polls. If they get 34% on election day, they&#8217;ll form government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SES is the first polling company to have some results from what has been a truly horrific week for the Liberals between Klander and Income Trusts. Today&#8217;s results: Lib 35%CPC 34%NDP 15%BQ 13% In itself, these numbers aren&#8217;t the end of the world. But, consider a few things: 1. SES has consistently shown the Liberals [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}