{"id":3990,"date":"2016-11-12T13:46:13","date_gmt":"2016-11-12T13:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=3990"},"modified":"2016-11-12T13:46:13","modified_gmt":"2016-11-12T13:46:13","slug":"why-catholics-nixed-clinton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/why-catholics-nixed-clinton\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Catholics Nixed Clinton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>From the New York Post:<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2016\/11\/09\/why-catholics-crucified-clinton.html\">Another surprise in the election was the Catholic vote<\/a>, which polls said would be either evenly split or pro-Clinton. But exit polls show Trump won that demographic by 52-45 percent. Barbie Latza Nadeau of The Daily Beast notes that\u2019s especially \u201cremarkable since Catholics overwhelmingly voted for Barack Obama in the last two elections.\u201d But those voters were shifting, \u201cpushed in part by the US Bishops Conference, which has been in a long battle\u201d with the White House over ObamaCare\u2019s birth-control mandate. And \u201cClinton was not innately seen as a Catholic-friendly choice,\u201d despite picking Catholic Tim Kaine for vice president.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><em> <strong> [<a href=\"http:\/\/nypost.com\/2016\/11\/10\/the-press-insane-election-smugness-clintons-catholic-disaster-and-other-commentary\/\">For Full Story<\/a>; <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">caution, tabloid]<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><em> <strong>[Return to<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiritdaily.com\/\">www.spiritdaily.com]<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\"><a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/Michael%20H.%20Brown\/Documents\/My%20Webs\/index.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spiritdaily.com\/angellily.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times;\"><em>Pray always for purity and love<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: large;\">+++<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times;\"> <em>Please <a href=\"mailto:spiritdaily@cfl.rr.com\">report<\/a> any inappropriate ads or content<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-story-p\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3812\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spiritdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Quote3.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.spiritdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Quote3.jpg 1848w, http:\/\/blog.spiritdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Quote3-768x580.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blog.spiritdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Quote3-255x192.jpg 255w\" alt=\"Quote3\" width=\"400\" height=\"302\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"gsp_post_data\" \r\n\t            data-post_type=\"post\" \r\n\t            data-cat=\"uncategorized\" \r\n\t            data-modified=\"120\"\r\n\t            data-created=\"1478958373\"\r\n\t            data-title=\"Why Catholics Nixed Clinton\" \r\n\t            data-home=\"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the New York Post: \u00a0Another surprise in the election was the Catholic vote, which polls said would be either.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3990","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3990\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}