{"id":66,"date":"2008-01-10T22:36:16","date_gmt":"2008-01-11T03:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elegans.uky.edu\/blog\/?p=66"},"modified":"2008-01-10T22:36:16","modified_gmt":"2008-01-11T03:36:16","slug":"bad-people-doing-bad-things-to-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/?p=66","title":{"rendered":"Bad people doing bad things (to you)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TPMmuckraker had a story on a push-poll company running ads for Huckabee.  What caught my eye is the company:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The calls are actually made by a company called ccAdvertising &#8212; a favorite company for shadowy third-party groups in the 2006 elections. The company can make at least 3.5 million calls per day.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That&#8217;s right, this company can bother 2% of Americans *every day*! Sure, they don&#8217;t always run at full capacity.  I had never heard of this company but they have been there, in the background, existing only to use annoying, deceptive phone calls to influence elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TPMmuckraker had a story on a push-poll company running ads for Huckabee. What caught my eye is the company: The calls are actually made by a company called ccAdvertising &#8212; a favorite company for shadowy third-party groups in the 2006 elections. The company can make at least 3.5 million calls per day. That&#8217;s right, this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}