Should Hillary Clinton drop out of the Democratic Presidential race?
% Yes. She gave it a good try, but Obama's going to win.
% No. She should stick it out as long as possible.
What TV Mom would you most like to have as your real mom?
5% Marge Simpson (The Simpsons)
30% Marion Cunningham (a.k.a. Mrs. C from Happy Days)
32% Claire Huxtable (The Cosby Show)
18% June Cleaver (Leave it to Beaver)
9% Edith Bunker (All in the Family)
7% Peg Bundy (Married With Children)
What do you think about the death of the horse Eight Belles after the Kentucky Derby?
33% Horseracing is cruel. Horses are whipped and the sport should be abolished.
67% Eight Belles had to be euthanized. It's sad but that's part of horseracing.
What do you think of the recent Miley Cyrus pictures in Vanity Fair?
58% They are offensive. I think people forget she is only 15.
42% They do not bother me. It is all a part of promoting her career.
Memphis was named one of the best vacation spots in America...what do you think?
13% It's great. We do have a lot of unique things for people to do here.
87% I could think of better vacation spots than Memphis...Vegas, Disney World, etc.
What do you think of the Mayor\'s proposed property tax increase?
5% I'd be willing to pay more taxes if it helps the city.
95% Forget it. We already pay enough in taxes.
What are your thoughts on the Presidential Election?
64% I am fed up with it and have completely tuned it out.
34% I'm following it closely. The future of our country is at stake.
How is the suspension of Andre Allen going to effect the Tiger's Basketball Team?
34% It will have a temporary effect, but once the game starts, it will be gone.
8% It could have a major effect and hinder the game plan.
58% It will have no effect at all.
The Tigers are in the College Basketball Championship game when Shelby County gets a tornado warning...the TV station should...
12% Break in with wall to wall coverage. Safety is more important than a basketball game.
82% Stay with the game and run weather info. at the bottom of the screen.
What do you think of Mayor Herenton's Resignation?
7% He just got elected and should serve out his term.
93% He's been Mayor long enough. Let's give someone else a chance.
How far do you think the University of Memphis Tigers will go in the Big Tournament?
5% Top 16
11% Top 8
30% Top 4
54% Championship Game
Do you feel we panic too much during bad weather?
37% No. It's better to be prepared for the worst possible weather.
63% Yes. The city goes overboard whenever we get the slightest rain or snow.
Gas in Memphis is over $3 a gallon...has that caused you to change your drving habits?
64% Yes. I got to the store less, eat out less and go to the mall less.
36% No. I have to get out and do things regardless of how much gas costs.
What do you think of the recent mudslinging between Obama and Clinton?
40% It's terrible. It really makes me dislike our political process.
60% It's just politics as usual. It doesn't surprise me.
What do you think about the success of the U of M Basketball Team?
88% I think it's great for Memphis...Go Tigers!!!
12% I'm not that really into Sports, so I don't really care.
During the recent tornadoes, did you feel you were prepared?
70% Yes. I had my flashligh, water, portable radio...everything I needed!
30% No. I didn't really know what to do. I was scared.
We seem to be getting closer to a final decision...Who do you want in the Pyramid?
33% Bass Pro Shop
67% An Amusement Park
Due to the Writer's Strike, which of your favorite T.V. Shows are you missing the most?
23% House
24% Grey's Anatomy
24% C.S.I
11% Two and a Half Men
12% 24
5% Heroes
Due to the writer's strike, the Academy Awards Ceremony may be cancelled. Do you care?
85% Not really. It's just a bunch of celebrities showing off.
15% Yes. I love seeing my favorite movie stars and whay they're wearing.
Are you excited about the return of "American Idol"?
26% Absolutely. It's my favorite show on TV
74% Not really. I'm kind of tired of it.
Step into the WRVR Voting Booth and Cast Your Vote for President...
25% Hillary Clinton
9% Barack Obama
5% John Edwards
10% John McCain
34% Mike Huckabee
4% Mitt Romney
12% Undecided
What do you think of the Presidential Campaign?
70% It's driving me crazy. Do we have to go through this until November?
30% I'm glad I can get to know the candidates so I can make an informed decision.
Is it better to GIVE than RECEIVE?
95% It warms my heart when I'm able to give a gift...
5% It's exciting to receive a Christmas gift you really wanted...
When it comes to Holiday eating...I'm:
44% Watching what I eat so I don't pack on the pounds...
56% Eating whatever I want. My New Year's Resolution is to lose weight!
What is your favorite Christmas movie of all time?
25% Miracle on 34th Street
43% It's a Wonderful Life
20% A Christmas Story ("Ralphie")
13% A Christmas Carol ("Scrooge")
How are you doing your Christmas shopping this year?
45% I shop as early as possible to avoid the crowds
25% I put it off as long as I can and shop at the last minute
30% I'm not going to do much Christmas shopping this year
Are you going to keep the heat down this winter to save on your M.L.G.W. Bill?
79% Yes. We'll wear sweaters around the house and put more blankets on the bed!
21% No. I like to be warm, so I'm gonna crank the heat and just pay the bill!
How much are you spending on gifts this Holiday Season?
71% Not as much as last year. My bills are higher than ever!
29% I'll spend whatever it takes to make sure my kids have a good Christmas!
Do Local TV stations break in too often for weather warnings?
44% No. If severe weather or a tornado is coming, I want to know immediately!
56% Yes. They interrupt popular shows when the weather isn't that bad.
Should stores in Memphis be starting their Christmas Shopping now?
76% No. Let's wiat until it feels more like the Holidays..at least until after Halloween!
24% Yes. I want to shop at early as possible and get it out of the way!
Now that Mayor Herenton has been re-elected, will he keep his campaign promises?
4% Yes. I think he will work to bring Memphis together.
96% No. We will have the same problems we've always had.
Britney Spears has logs custody of her children. Did the judge make a good decision?
88% Her recent behavior has put her children in danger. So, it's a good decision.
12% The paparazzi make it look worse than it is. So, it was not a good decision.
How safe do you feel in Memphis these days?
8% I feel safe. I'm not too worried when I go out.
92% Not as safe as I used to. I'm more aware now when I go out of the hosue.
Time for another check on the Mayor's Race. Who are you voting for in the Mayor's Election?
6% Willie Herenton
73% Carol Chumney
18% Herman Morris
4% John Willingham
What do you think of recent efforst to stop early voting?
96% It's a Desperate, last minute act by the Mayor's campaign.
4% The voting should be stopped to make sure the touch screen system is working correctly.
Do you think Mary Winkler should get custody of her children?
57% No. She killed their father and the children will always have to live with that.
43% Yes. She's served her time and the children would be better off with their mother.
Do you think the punishment was strong enough for the U of M Basketball Players accused of fighting?
40% Yes. Coach Calipari's curfew will send a strong message to the players.
60% No. He should suspend the offending players for the first 5 games of the season.
Do you think John Ford got a fair sentence?
93% Yes. It was fair based on the crimes he was convicted of.
7% No. He didn't do anything worse than a lot of other politicians.
Who are you voting for in the Mayor's Election?
14% Herman Morris
7% Willie Herenton
63% Carol Chumney
5% John Willingham
11% Not voting. I don't care who the mayor is.
Have you make drastic adjustments to your air conditioning during the heat wave?
23% Yes. I have it cranked down as low as possible.
78% No. I've kept it at the same level. My MLGW bill is too high already!
Do you feel safe going to Beale Street?
26% Yes, I always have fun when we go.
74% No, It's just not as safe as it used to be.
With school just around the corner, what do you think of school uniforms?
14% They're Bad. They prevent individual creativity. All the kids look like clones.
86% They're Good. Now all kids are equal despire their economic background and it's less expensive for parents.
Now that Lindsay Lohan has been arrested on her second D.U.I., what do you think will happen to her?
44% She will get a more severe sentence than Paris Hilton.
56% Her lawyer will get her off with just probation and community service.
Cast your vote for Mayor!
% of WRVR listeners said it wil be Willie Herenton
% of WRVR listeners said it wil be John Willingham
% of WRVR listeners said it wil be Herman Morris
% of WRVR listeners said it wil be Carol Chumney
% of WRVR listeners said it wil be Prince Mongo
What should the city do about Bass Pro Shops buying the Pyramid?
13% of WRVR listeners say, "Let them take as long as they want to decide."
87% of WRVR listeners say, "Tell them to quit 'stringing us along' so we can move on to someone else."
Should A.C. Wharton run for Mayor of Memphis?
24% of WRVR listerners say, "No. He said he won't run and should stick to that."
76% of WRVR listeners say, "Yes. He should run because he would be a good representative of the people."
What do you think of moving the Mid-South Fair to the Millington Area?
38% of WRVR listerners say the current Memphis fairgrounds are a tradition. Keep it where it is.
68% of WRVR listeners say Moving the Fair would give it new life, not to mention making it safer.
What do you think of the "Live Earth" Concert?
72% of WRVR listeners said, "It will create trash and use energy, which does not help the environment."
28% of WRVR listeners said, "It is a great, worldwide event that will help the environment."
Are you proud to live in Memphis?
12% of WRVR listeners say "Yes. It's a beautiful city with rich heritage and friendly people."
88% of WRVR listeners say "No. Today's social and political problems have made living here difficult."
Do you plan to buy the hot, new Apple iPhone?
11% of WRVR listeners say YES
71% of WRVR listeners say NO
18% of WRVR listeners said, "What's an iPhone."
Now that Paris Hilton is out of jail she will...
89% of WRVR listerners say she will go back to being the spoiled little rich girl she was before.
11% of WRVR listeners say she will be a better person after all the time she had to think in her cell.
School Superintendent Dr. Carol Johnson is leaving Memphis for Boston...this will:
17% of WRVR listeners say this will hurt our school system since she will be hard to replace
83% of WRVR listeners say this will make no difference. Memphis Schools have too many problems.
Do you prefer to see a new movie in the theatre or wait until it comes out on DVD?
40% of WRVR listeners said, "I like the theatre because of the picture and sound quality."
60% of WRVR listeners said, "I'll wait for the DVD, so I can watch it at home whenever I want to."
What did you think of the series finale of "The Sopranos?"
14% of WRVR listeners said, "It was great. It left it to the viewer's imagination.
86% said, "I felt it cheated the viewer since there was no real ending.
Who do you think will get the Democratic Nomination for President?
29% said John Edwards
43% said Hillary Clinton
28% said Barack Obama
What do you think will happen to Lindsay Lohan now that she has been arrested on D.U.I.?
21% of WRVR listeners said, "She'll go to court and likely get jail time."
79% of WRVR listeners said, "She'll probably get off with a fine and probation."
If the election for Mayor of Memphis were held today, would Mayor Herenton get elected?
2% of WRVR listeners said: Yes. He's done a great job for the city...
98% of WRVR listeners said: No. We need a new direction in City Hall...
Will the high price of gas make you change your driving habits?
52% of WRVR listeners said Yes. They will only drive when absolutely necessary.
48% of WRVR listeners said No. They have to drive regardless of how high the price goes
Who do you think will win American Idol?
78% of WRVR listeners said Jordin Sparks
22% of WRVR listeners said Blake Lewis
The Mayor has proposed that the city of Memphis spend $160 million to build a new Liberty Bowl Football Stadium. Do you agree?
7% of WRVR liseteners said yes. It would help the city in the same way the FedEx Forum has.
93% of WRVR listeners said no. $160 million could be better spent on education, road improvements and hunger.
What do you think of Paris Hilton going to jail due to Traffic Violations?
92% of WRVR listeners said they agree with the decision. Celebrities shouldn't get special treatment.
8% said they disagree with the decision. Community service would have been more fair. 45 days is too harsh.
Was it alright to have Three 6 Mafia play at the Beale Street Music Festival?
59% said "No." Their music is inappropriate.
41% of WRVR Listeners said "Yes." They played late at night and no young children were there.
What do you think of M.L.G.W. President Joseph Lee's Resignation?
94% of WRVR Listeners thought it was a good thing for M.L.G.W. and for the city"
6% of WRVR Listeners thought it was bad because M.L.G.W. is losing a strong leader
Whatt do you think of Rosie O'Donnell leaving "The View?"
78% of WRVR listeners who voted thought it was a good move and now maybe Joy and Elizabeth can get a word in every now and then...
22% of WRVR listeners who voted thought it was a terrible move. Rosie really added a lot to the show |
