{"id":2575828,"date":"2026-03-03T22:41:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T03:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-jasmine-crockett-gets-stomped-in-primary-as-even-dems-find-tolerating-her-impossible\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T22:44:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T03:44:22","slug":"breaking-jasmine-crockett-gets-stomped-in-primary-as-even-dems-find-tolerating-her-impossible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-jasmine-crockett-gets-stomped-in-primary-as-even-dems-find-tolerating-her-impossible\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Jasmine Crockett Gets Stomped in Primary as Even Dems Find Tolerating Her Impossible"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbreaking-jasmine-crockett-gets-stomped-in-primary-as-even-dems-find-tolerating-her-impossible%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2575828&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The piece analyzes the Texas Democratic Senate primary between Rep. Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico.It reports that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/studies-find-pfizer-vaccine-neutralizes-variant-covid-viruses\/\" title=\"Studies Find Pfizer Vaccine Neutralizes Variant COVID Viruses\">early results<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/analysis-kamala-harris-is-eight-months-into-being-vp-and-already-trying-to-save-her-political-career\/\" title=\"ANALYSIS: Kamala Harris Is Eight Months Into Being VP, And Already Trying To Save Her Political Career\">betting markets<\/a> favored Talarico, painting Crockett\u2019s path to victory as unlikely. NBC News\u2019 partial results showed Talarico leading Crockett 52.4% to 46.4% as of 8 p.m. central, while betting platforms Polymarket and Kalshi priced Crockett at about a 1% chance and Talarico at 99%. The article attributes Crockett\u2019s setback to a combination of late entry, uneven performance in key counties, and messaging missteps, contrasted with Talarico\u2019s solid statewide campaign infrastructure and establishment support.<\/p>\n<p>Key points:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Talarico benefited from a capable statewide campaign and strategic timing, including a controversial but buzz-generating moment related to a Stephen Colbert stunt that framed his bid positively.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Crockett faced criticism for past remarks and a string of online memes and controversies, including accusations of cheating from some supporters, which the piece suggests undermined her credibility.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Polls and market bets depicted Crockett as a long shot, while Talarico appeared as the more credible, better-organized candidate in the eyes of many observers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The article implies that, in this race, voters preferred a more disciplined, less provocative candidate, highlighting a broader narrative about candidate style and electability in Democratic primaries.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>It turns out that running your yap mouth to your heart&rsquo;s content even as your brain lags far behind &mdash; if it even bothers getting its shoes on at all &mdash; isn&rsquo;t a recipe for electoral success, even on the Democratic side.<\/p>\n<p>Alas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/media-breakup-jasmine-crocketts-campaign-reportedly-calls-cops-cnn-escorts-another-reporter-rally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rep. Jasmine Crockett<\/a> is finding that out too late. The soon-to-be-former U.S. representative is apparently also going to add soon-to-be-former U.S. Senate candidate to her r&eacute;sum&eacute; after early returns in the Democratic Texas primary Tuesday night tanked her odds on betting markets.<\/p>\n<p>Both <a href=\"https:\/\/polymarket.com\/event\/texas-democratic-senate-primary-winner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Polymarket<\/a> and Kalshi had Crockett at 1 percent chance of winning as of 8 p.m. Central, after most polls had closed in Texas, with state Rep. James Talarico at 99 percent. While KDFW-TV reported that judges were allowing Dallas County to keep polls open until 9 p.m. &mdash; two hours after polls closed in most of the state &mdash; after some voters were turned away or directed to the incorrect polling place, this hasn&rsquo;t moved her odds in a favorable direction.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">KALSHI 99% PROJECTION: James Talarico wins the Texas Democratic Senate nomination <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DDwdsQ9H2L\">pic.twitter.com\/DDwdsQ9H2L<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kalshi (@Kalshi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kalshi\/status\/2029010504732070373?\">March 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container=document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=\"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\");  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ append inside the container so player shows in correct spot \t\t\t\t\t\tcontainer.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadAnyclip(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #anyclipvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#anyclipvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>While Talarico only had 52.4 percent of the vote to 46.4 percent for Crockett as of 8 p.m. Central, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2026-primary-elections\/texas-senate-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC News<\/a>, the key is that Crockett wasn&rsquo;t running up the score in counties where she should have been way ahead. Talarico was beating benchmarks there and elsewhere:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Talarico is beating the benchmarks in Collin County. Not looking good for Crockett <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hgKzy3EqPy\">pic.twitter.com\/hgKzy3EqPy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BeshearStan (@BeshearStan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BeshearStan\/status\/2029011401956549027?\">March 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We are missing some major metros for Crockett on the API, but Talarico crushes it in the rurals. Gotta say, Talarico seems to be the favorite by far in the primary. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/r3My51Rh0I\">pic.twitter.com\/r3My51Rh0I<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; America First Insight (@AF_Insight) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AF_Insight\/status\/2029015071750271266?\">March 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In fact, it had gotten bad enough that Crockett was already blaming nefarious forces for keeping her from the nomination:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) is now blaming cheating for why she certainly will be losing her bid for Texas Democrat Senate nominee to James Talarico.<\/p>\n<p>Kalshi is giving Talarico a 90% chance of winning and Crockett only 10%.<\/p>\n<p>Crockett is fired!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wr8GjVrQVB\">pic.twitter.com\/Wr8GjVrQVB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Paul A. Szypula &#127482;&#127480; (@Bubblebathgirl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bubblebathgirl\/status\/2029000856423510424?\">March 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As a conservative, I&rsquo;m slightly disappointed to see that Crockett almost certainly won&rsquo;t be running against whoever the Republicans put up. (Given that it&rsquo;s a race with a number of candidates, including three who polled over 10 percent, that one is almost certain to end in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-masked-man-arrested-outside-gop-campaign-event-cops-bagging-multiple-rifle-pistol-magazines-no-injuries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">runoff on May 26<\/a>.) However, as an observer who likes to see sanity prevail, I have to at least hand it to the Democrats: They didn&rsquo;t succumb to their instincts and nominate the craziest woman in the room.<\/p>\n<p>Crockett began her career as an off-brand annex to The Squad&trade;, someone who was too ridiculous even by their low standards. When she wasn&rsquo;t speaking in clips that require more asterisks than Lance Armstrong&rsquo;s career cycling record, she was using fine logic like this:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Jasmine Crockett: We need illegals in the US because &ldquo;we done <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/it-worked-dems-line-up-behind-moronic-firebrand-republicans-picked-for-swing-senate-seat\/\" title=\"It Worked: Dems Line Up Behind Moronic Firebrand ...ublicans ...ked For Swing Senate Seat\">pickin cotton&#038;rdquo<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DinxreioTt\">pic.twitter.com\/DinxreioTt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EndWokeness\/status\/1999659788943122851?\">December 13, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>She came to national attention after she not only called out former GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green of Georgia as having a &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >bleach blonde bad built butch body&#038;rdquo<\/a>; during a clash of the mental titans in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rep-crockett-tries-cash-feud-mtg-fails-notice-big-problem-new-merchandise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House Oversight Committee hearing<\/a>, but trademarked the phrase as &ldquo;B6.&rdquo; Unfortunately, this went predictably awry when <em>her people misspelled her own name<\/em> on the T-shirt bearing the slogan:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&ldquo;Crockrtt&rdquo; &hellip; must be how it&rsquo;s pronounced? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EkZnvpMGfB\">pic.twitter.com\/EkZnvpMGfB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; sgeb0 (@sgeb0) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sgeb0\/status\/1792558341094330785?\">May 20, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>However, when Crockett entered the Senate race late last year, she was the prohibitive favorite, given her national profile. As it turns out, Talarico not only had the advantage of an actual statewide campaign infrastructure and the advantage of knowing when to shut his mouth, he had the advantage of establishment support, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/dei-dead-jasmine-crocketts-texas-senate-run-seems-like-afterthought-following-colberts-james-talarico-stunt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A stunt involving outgoing CBS host Stephen Colbert<\/a> blaming the Federal Communications Commission&rsquo;s equal time rule for not having an interview with Talarico on air &mdash; while posting it to YouTube &mdash; created a positive buzz around Talarico, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/colbert-follows-fcc-equal-time-fiasco-sitting-liberal-senator-re-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">along with the false impression<\/a> that President Donald Trump was somehow trying to quash his campaign. Crockett&rsquo;s poll numbers began slipping, although she was still in the lead.<\/p>\n<p>However, it didn&rsquo;t help that she kept on serving up gems like this:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680; JUST IN: Rep. Jasmine Crockett is being ruthlessly mocked for saying &mdash; &ldquo;If I go to sleep, democracy could die!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Is she serious? &#129313;&#129313;<\/p>\n<p>Texas must REJECT this low-IQ BS in the Senate election!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ldSTb5Awlr\">pic.twitter.com\/ldSTb5Awlr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricLDaugh\/status\/2023026996570358111?\">February 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s not that Talarico is sane. He&rsquo;s not. It&rsquo;s that he passes as sane, at least in comparison to Jasmine Crockett. And suddenly, sanity is a prerequisite for a candidate to get nominated.<\/p>\n<p>Mind you, conservatives can&rsquo;t be blamed for preferring being able to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kamala-harris-intervenes-last-second-tx-dem-senate-race-endorses-jasmine-crockett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dunk on Crockett<\/a> as a senatorial nominee when November comes. 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Jasmine Crockett learns this as early results suggest she will soon be a former U.S. representative and a former U.S. Senate candidate, with betting markets showing her odds collapse.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Polling markets pegged Crockett at about a 1% chance to win against James Talarico (who was favored at around 99%), even after most Texas polls had closed. Some voters faced issues at the polls in Dallas County, where extended voting hours didn\u2019t improve Crockett\u2019s chances.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Talarico outperformed Crockett in key counties and regions, doing well in areas Crockett needed to carry, such as Collin County, while Crockett underperformed in major metropolitan areas. The races also highlighted Crockett\u2019s inability to translate national visibility into statewide support, despite her higher profile.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Crockett attributed her poor showing to cheating, while others noted that Talarico benefited from a solid campaign infrastructure and establishment backing. The piece also recalls controversies and missteps surrounding Crockett, suggesting that her public persona and statements undermined her nomination prospects.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Overall, the result is framed as bad news for Democrats: it\u2019s seen as evidence that a high-profile, woke-leaning candidate may not fare well in a consequential statewide contest, which conservatives could point to as a justification for preferring opponents who are more circumspect<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2575829,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jasmine-gets-her-butt-kicked.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[73012,73037,75024,73487,72130],"class_list":["post-2575828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-democratic-party-2","tag-election-news-2","tag-i-cant-help-amplify-an-unverified-or-potentially-defamatory-claim-about-a-real-person-here-are-five-neutral-tags-you-can-use-jasminecrockett","tag-primary-election-2","tag-sorry-2"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jasmine-gets-her-butt-kicked.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2575828"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2575832,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575828\/revisions\/2575832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2575829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2575828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2575828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2575828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}