tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post3533533176364441644..comments2020-04-11T03:30:02.282-05:00Comments on Advance Indiana™: Just Call Him Mayor Chicken WingsGary R. Welshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-44138007559760755912010-01-08T10:30:15.550-05:002010-01-08T10:30:15.550-05:00Does Mayor Ballard want such ridicule? I mean, co...Does Mayor Ballard want such ridicule? I mean, come on!Marycatherine Bartonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14674049191412285346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-89783414062690008892010-01-07T20:50:18.903-05:002010-01-07T20:50:18.903-05:00http://www.salon.com/food/story/index.html?story=/...http://www.salon.com/food/story/index.html?story=/food/2010/01/06/us_kfc_ads_on_hydrants<br /><br />Even Salon.com is making fun of us!Indianapolis Observerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13453473078309428170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-40759046769276872562010-01-07T14:59:39.567-05:002010-01-07T14:59:39.567-05:00I wonder what the firm working with the City got f...I wonder what the firm working with the City got for setting up this windfall advertising campaign?Had Enough Indy?https://www.blogger.com/profile/09673791504434523246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-45677741797991225522010-01-07T14:38:49.874-05:002010-01-07T14:38:49.874-05:00What's next, Trojan condom advertisement hangi...What's next, Trojan condom advertisement hanging from stop lights,patriot paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08391848064185937498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-13044881573260878712010-01-07T14:13:21.920-05:002010-01-07T14:13:21.920-05:00WHO is going to remove the KFC signs? Remember th...WHO is going to remove the KFC signs? Remember the gas pumps that contained stickers of the Melvin Carraway, State Trooper, that threatened to arrest people who drove off without paying gass? There are still stickers on pumps today; years after he left that position.Women & Minority Businesses for Ballardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17662455004448763573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-35983557995661389842010-01-07T11:04:20.596-05:002010-01-07T11:04:20.596-05:00There are so many ways for politicians to cheat th...There are so many ways for politicians to cheat the public. <br /><br />Politicians should be required to tattoo the logos of their five biggest sponsors, er, donors, on their foreheads, so people know who runs the show.Erichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08035423958765762616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-17583771947087632792010-01-07T11:02:36.786-05:002010-01-07T11:02:36.786-05:00Hoosiers already are in a high obese category. I s...Hoosiers already are in a high obese category. I suppose I should not be surprised we're effectively condoning fried fast food places. I fail to see how this is in the public's interests.patriot paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08391848064185937498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-41873830055258521192010-01-07T08:10:18.769-05:002010-01-07T08:10:18.769-05:00This is so embarrassing! I really need to conside...This is so embarrassing! I really need to consider moving to Johnson County.<br /><br />Doesn't matter if it's Republicans or Democrats, Indy politicians are all self-absorbed narcissists who are only loooking to line their pockets and the pockets of the friends and family--including children. Just like Deputy Mayor "O'Gin Weeyums" and his son Aaron. <br /><br />Ballard's sure doing a Heck'uva job!Indy Pendanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11075033426879742280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-83920534668610724652010-01-07T01:49:53.717-05:002010-01-07T01:49:53.717-05:00How long do you think those chicken buckets and po...How long do you think those chicken buckets and posters are going to last in certain neighborhoods?Concerned Taxpayerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10952241910289966736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-69737352021522573212010-01-06T20:50:49.810-05:002010-01-06T20:50:49.810-05:00As Eye on Indianapolis notes: tiny west-central Br...As Eye on Indianapolis notes: tiny west-central Brazil, Ind., got 30 cents per person for its KFC involvement.<br /><br />Indy -- the state capital -- netted about .006 per person.<br /><br />What a joke! As HFFT sez, "WHAT ARE THEY THINKING?"Indianapolis Observerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13453473078309428170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-20765197862060318802010-01-06T20:23:04.221-05:002010-01-06T20:23:04.221-05:00More mayor laughs - this link is included in the c...More mayor laughs - this link is included in the current issue of the city's newsletter.<br /><br />http://www.governing.com/article/ordinary-joe-runs-indianapolisCitizen Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17083803017411939029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-70753826748112337092010-01-06T17:16:21.744-05:002010-01-06T17:16:21.744-05:00I think a campaign like this should not be worth l...I think a campaign like this should not be worth looking at for less than $250,000 when you factor in all the manpower involved.<br /><br />The advertising cost is totally tax deductible to KFC. <br /><br />Doesn't the city know that it can cost $5,000 a year for a mom and pop to run a classified in local newspaper or buy local internet advertising? <br /><br />WHAT ARE THEY THINKING? <br /><br />Obviously no one at the mayor's office actually consulted with advertising professionals or they would know what advertising is worth. <br /><br />Makes me not want to eat at KFC or keep these same buffoons in office. <br /><br />What's the shelf life of those fire extingishers that forever will have the KFC logo on them? Anyone thinking over there?M Theoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01892309818226431745noreply@blogger.com