{"id":5334,"date":"2009-08-27T06:39:47","date_gmt":"2009-08-27T11:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=5334"},"modified":"2009-08-27T06:39:47","modified_gmt":"2009-08-27T11:39:47","slug":"vote_with_your_annoyance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2009\/08\/vote_with_your_annoyance.html","title":{"rendered":"Vote With Your Annoyance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Setting aside the way the question was worded &#8212; after all, isn&#8217;t all advertising basically &#8220;annoying&#8221;? &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/election_2009\/2009\/08\/27\/2009-08-27_voters_fed_up_with_bloombergs_constant_tv_ads_says_poll.html\">there&#8217;s an opening here, too<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The poll of 1,290 registered voters, conducted Aug. 18-24, found that nearly 80% have seen the mayor&#8217;s TV commercials.<\/p>\n<p>Those who saw the commercials were asked if they were annoying or informative, and 47% said annoying, 41% informative and the rest didn&#8217;t know or wouldn&#8217;t say.<\/p>\n<p>Asked if the ads made it more or less likely they would vote for Bloomberg, 18% said less likely, 15% said more likely, 64% said no difference and 3% didn&#8217;t know or wouldn&#8217;t say.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mayor Mike might be wasting his money on that zillion-dollar TV buy,&#8221; said Quinnipiac polling director Maurice Carroll.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Setting aside the way the question was worded &#8212; after all, isn&#8217;t all advertising basically &#8220;annoying&#8221;? &#8212; there&#8217;s an opening here, too: The poll of 1,290 registered voters, conducted Aug. 18-24, found that nearly 80% have seen the mayor&#8217;s TV commercials. Those who saw the commercials were asked if they were annoying or informative, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-please_make_it_stop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5335,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5334\/revisions\/5335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}