{"id":4509,"date":"2018-10-16T19:46:24","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T01:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/?p=4509"},"modified":"2018-10-16T19:46:25","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T01:46:25","slug":"dinner-table-politics-surprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/dinner-table-politics-surprise\/","title":{"rendered":"Dinner Table Politics: Surprise!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest episode of Dinner Table Politics is online!<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4509-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/dinnertablepolitics\/Surprise_-_101618_7.21_PM.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/dinnertablepolitics\/Surprise_-_101618_7.21_PM.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/dinnertablepolitics\/Surprise_-_101618_7.21_PM.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4510\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4510\" style=\"width: 688px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/dinner-table-politics-surprise\/1bqoaeeywsrcuy8d_qz6pnw\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4510\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4510 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1bqoaEeYwSrcuy8d_QZ6Pnw.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"698\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1bqoaEeYwSrcuy8d_QZ6Pnw.jpeg 698w, https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1bqoaEeYwSrcuy8d_QZ6Pnw-300x172.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4510\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hanging Chads, Election of 2000<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Democrats are poised to ride the &#8220;Blue Wave&#8221; to retake Congress, but is there a 2016-style upset in the making? Abby and Jim discuss the biggest political surprises in history, notably the hanging chads of Bush v. Gore, and how that relates to one of Abby&#8217;s favorite episodes of &#8220;How I Met Your Mother.&#8221; Donald Trump, Newt Gingrich, and Rutherford B. Hayes all play a part in the drama, even though Abby does not have a poster of Rutherford B. Hayes hanging on her wall.<\/p>\n<p>Download the episode <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/dinnertablepolitics\/Scandal_Scandal_Scandal.mp3\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/dinner-table-politics\/id1376411996\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>______________<\/p>\n<p>Several weeks have not been posted on this blog. That ends NOW!!<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/dinnertablepolitics\/Utah_propositions.mp3\">here<\/a> to listen to the podcast about Utah&#8217;s ballot propositions.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/dinnertablepolitics\/New_Kav_-_10218_12.24_PM.mp3\">here<\/a> to listen to the podcast about surviving the Kavanaugh mess.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/dinnertablepolitics\/Natural_Disasters_-_92518_8.03_PM.mp3\">here<\/a> to listen to the podcast about presidential responses to natural disasters.<\/p>\n<p>And, again, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/dinner-table-politics\/id1376411996\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thelatest episode of Dinner Table Politics is online!http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/dinnertablepolitics\/Surprise_-_101618_7.21_PM.mp3The Democrats are poised to ride the \"Blue Wave\" to retake Congress, but is there a 2016-style upset in the making? Abby and Jim discuss the biggest political surprises in history, notably the hanging chads of Bush v. 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