{"id":57640,"date":"2016-11-26T09:38:07","date_gmt":"2016-11-26T13:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=57640"},"modified":"2016-11-26T09:38:07","modified_gmt":"2016-11-26T13:38:07","slug":"breitbarts-sos-straw-poll-quite-worrisome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=57640","title":{"rendered":"BREITBART&#8217;S SOS Straw Poll Quite Worrisome"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Giuliani Wins Breitbart Secretary of State Straw Poll; Bolton second, Petraeus Third, Romney Distant Fourth<\/h1>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>by Ben Kew<br \/>\nBREITBART<\/p>\n<h2>In a poll of over 100,000 Breitbart readers, former New York City Mayor Rudy Guiliani came out as their\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2016\/11\/25\/poll-donald-trumps-secretary-state\/\">preferred choice<\/a>\u00a0for Donald Trump\u2019s future Secretary of State.<\/h2>\n<p>Guiliani, who backed Donald Trump\u2019s campaign to be president, won\u00a0<span class=\"pds-feedback-per\">36.64% of the vote share, and was followed in second place by former U.S Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton, who gained\u00a026.23% of the vote.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"pds-feedback-per\">Other candidates in the poll included former CIA Director David Petraeus who won 19.84% of the vote, whilst former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, who has been <a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.paddypower.com\/bet\/politics\/other-politics\/us-politics?ev_oc_grp_ids=2721080\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">widely touted<\/a> as the most likely pick for the role, received just 8.25%.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"pds-feedback-per\">However <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/2016-presidential-race\/2016\/11\/25\/fox-news-mitt-romney-might-apologize-donald-trump-joining-administration\/\">several reports<\/a> have claimed that Mitt Romney must apologise for his disparaging remarks about the President-elect before assuming any kind of office.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"pds-feedback-per\"><label><span class=\"pds-answer-text\">The other candidate in the poll, U.S. Representative Dana Rohrabacher,<\/span><span class=\"pds-feedback-result\">\u00a0received just 4.06%<span class=\"pds-feedback-votes\">\u00a0support, whilst 4.98% of voters said they would choose somebody else.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/label><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"pds-feedback-per\"><span class=\"pds-feedback-result\"><span class=\"pds-feedback-votes\">The Trump administration has yet to reveal much of its cabinet. Choices so far include Jeff Session as Attorney General, Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education, and Nikki Haley as Ambassador to the United Nations.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/2016-presidential-race\/2016\/11\/25\/giuliani-wins-breitbart-secretary-of-state-straw-poll-bolton-2nd-petraeus-3rd-romney-distant-fourth\/\">http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/2016-presidential-race\/2016\/11\/25\/giuliani-wins-breitbart-secretary-of-state-straw-poll-bolton-2nd-petraeus-3rd-romney-distant-fourth\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Giuliani Wins Breitbart Secretary of State Straw Poll; Bolton second, Petraeus Third, Romney Distant Fourth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}