{"id":30204,"date":"2012-09-10T22:16:41","date_gmt":"2012-09-11T04:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/10\/apparently-15-of-ohio-gopers-think-romney-killed-osama-bin-laden.html"},"modified":"2012-09-11T13:45:47","modified_gmt":"2012-09-11T19:45:47","slug":"apparently-15-of-ohio-gopers-think-romney-killed-osama-bin-laden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/10\/apparently-15-of-ohio-gopers-think-romney-killed-osama-bin-laden.html","title":{"rendered":"Apparently 15% of Ohio GOPers think Romney killed Osama Bin Laden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Really.<\/p>\n<p>The article does a bit of psychological both-sides-guilty handwaving &#8212; but there&#39;s a difference between vague experiential mis-remembering (was unemployment \/ taxation \/ inflation higher or lower?) and getting Significant Historical Events flabbergastingly wrong.<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/takingnote.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/09\/10\/does-mitt-romney-deserve-credit-for-bin-ladens-death\/'>Does Mitt Romney Deserve Credit for Bin Laden&#39;s Death?<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSome Ohio Republicans say he does.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/SutMHdC84tc' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Really. The article does a bit of psychological both-sides-guilty handwaving &#8212; but there&#39;s a difference between vague experiential mis-remembering (was unemployment \/ taxation \/ inflation higher or lower?) and getting Significant Historical Events flabbergastingly wrong. Embedded Link Does Mitt Romney Deserve Credit for Bin Laden&#39;s Death? Some Ohio Republicans say he does. 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