{"id":26948,"date":"2023-08-04T13:15:54","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T17:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/?p=26948"},"modified":"2023-08-04T13:15:54","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T17:15:54","slug":"furmans-vinson-weighs-in-on-sc-gop-primary-power-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/furmans-vinson-weighs-in-on-sc-gop-primary-power-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Furman&#8217;s Vinson weighs in on SC GOP primary power rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestate.com\/news\/politics-government\/article277816583.html\">The State<\/a> turned to several election observers for its second installment of the South Carolina GOP presidential primary power rankings. Furman University&#8217;s Danielle Vinson, a professor of politics and international affairs, offered her thoughts on South Carolina Senator Tim Scott (in second place) and former President Donald Trump (in first place). About Scott Vinson said, \u201cHis likability sets him apart from other candidates.\u201d As for Trump, Vinson remarked on his resilience despite a raft of arraignments. \u201cIndictments apparently still don\u2019t matter. He\u2019s leading the polls,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Danielle Vinson is among the political observers who ranked candidates on their chances of winning the South Carolina Republican presidential primary if it were held today. Joseph Bustos of The State has the story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":7109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,32,1640],"tags":[703,2207,244,2208],"class_list":["post-26948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-politics-and-international-affairs","category-the-state","tag-2024-election","tag-gop-primary","tag-presidential-primary","tag-south-carolina-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}