{"id":37324,"date":"2021-07-04T18:52:44","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T01:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=37324"},"modified":"2021-07-05T18:53:15","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T01:53:15","slug":"the-memo-democrats-face-vulnerability-as-crime-moves-up-voters-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=37324","title":{"rendered":"The Memo: Democrats face vulnerability as crime moves up voters&#8217; agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">A new poll released Friday is the latest proof that crime is becoming a crucial issue for American voters.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a development that is fraying Democratic nerves, given the party\u2019s traditional vulnerability on the issue. Many on the center-left fear the \u201cdefund the police\u201d slogan favored by some progressives is politically toxic. T<\/p>\n<p>he new survey from The Washington Post and ABC News found more Americans than at any time in the past 20 years believe crime is an \u201cextremely serious\u201d or \u201cvery serious\u201d problem in the area where they live.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new poll released Friday is&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37325,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37324\/revisions\/37325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}