Who is effected by a campaign ad? (poll)

[RUMMYisFROSTED]

:tinfoilhat:

[treestar]

1. Affected

[RUMMYisFROSTED]

2. Ya think?

[polichick]

3. You can be affected by an ad without having it influence your vote. nt

[RUMMYisFROSTED]

5. Influenced without being influenced?

Novel.

[polichick]

6. Affected is not the same as influenced - you can respond emotionally...

...to some part of an ad without having it influence your vote. I love political ads - some of them affect me but I have never seen an ad that influenced my vote. I've always done a lot of homework and chosen candidates based on policy positions and whether or not they can win.

[onehandle]

4. Ads that imply that brown people are coming to get me affect me.

I automatically... :eyes:

[pacalo]

7. I would have selected "thank goodness for dvr's".

We tape everything we watch, with the exception of the MSNBC channel, which stays on around my work area. Even then, I don't pay attention to any ads.

[damntexdem]

8. Can't vote because of a noncampaign ad covering the vote buttons -- but "everybody."

For the most part, the effect that GOP ads have on me is nausea.