{"id":14452,"date":"2025-10-15T05:20:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T05:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/poll-finds-more-people-are-starting-to-blame-democrats-for-shutdown\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T05:20:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T05:20:48","slug":"poll-finds-more-people-are-starting-to-blame-democrats-for-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/poll-finds-more-people-are-starting-to-blame-democrats-for-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll finds more people are starting to blame Democrats for shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Americans are more likely to blame Republicans than Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown, but a new YouGov\/The Economist poll shows that gap is beginning to narrow. Only six points separate the parties in this week&rsquo;s poll, which shows 39 percent of Americans blame President Trump and the Republicans in Congress for the shutdown&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/5555904-poll-blame-democrats-shutdown\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Americans are more likely to blame Republicans than Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown, but a new YouGov\/The Economist poll shows that gap is beginning to narrow. Only six points separate the parties in this week&rsquo;s poll, which shows 39 percent of Americans blame President Trump and the Republicans in Congress for the shutdown&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}