{"id":7821,"date":"2015-07-31T04:46:03","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T04:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kyleblaine\/facebook-data-the-scott-walker-boom-is-real"},"modified":"2015-07-31T04:46:03","modified_gmt":"2015-07-31T04:46:03","slug":"facebook-data-the-scott-walker-boom-is-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/7821","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Data: The Scott Walker Boom Is Real"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<b>Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was talked about 1.2 million times on Facebook last week, a 500% increase from the previous week.<\/b> But the surge in interactions was accompanied by a drop in positive sentiment.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div id=\"buzz_sub_buzz\" class=\"c suplist_article suplist_list_show \">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"buzz_superlist_item buzz_superlist_item_text  buzz_superlist_item_wide   \" id=\"superlist_3600989_4826818\">\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sub_buzz_desc\">Scott Walker led the pack of possible Republican presidential contenders for Facebook interactions measured last Monday through Friday, with Texas Sen. Ted Cruz trailing him at 1 million interactions, and former Texas Gov. Rick Perry coming in third at 599,000.<\/p>\n<p>The Wisconsin Republican delivered a well-received speech at a gathering of conservative politicians and activists in Iowa the Saturday prior to his jump in interactions. <\/p>\n<p>Walker is also ahead in a <i><a href=\"http:\/\/images.businessweek.com\/cms\/2015-01-31\/saturday-b-30496.pdf\">Des Moines Register<\/a><\/i> poll of likely voters in Iowa, leading the crowded Republican field at 14%.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"buzz_superlist_item buzz_superlist_item_image  buzz_superlist_item_wide image_hit no_caption \" id=\"superlist_3600989_4828631\">\t\t\t    \t\t\t<div class=\"sub_buzz_content\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3-ec.buzzfed.com\/static\/2015-02\/2\/17\/enhanced\/webdr07\/enhanced-9863-1422915238-32.jpg\" class=\"bf_dom\" width=\"625\" height=\"1987\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"print\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s3-ec.buzzfed.com\/static\/2015-02\/2\/17\/enhanced\/webdr07\/enhanced-9863-1422915238-32.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>View this image &rsaquo;<\/b><\/a><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div><p>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kyleblaine\/facebook-data-the-scott-walker-boom-is-real\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kyleblaine\/facebook-data-the-scott-walker-boom-is-real<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was talked about 1.2 million times on Facebook last week, a 500% increase from the previous week. But the surge in interactions was accompanied by a drop in positive sentiment. Scott Walker led the pack of possible Republican presidential contenders for Facebook interactions measured last Monday through Friday, with Texas Sen. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/7821\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Facebook Data: The Scott Walker Boom Is Real<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[4005,95,1636],"class_list":["post-7821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anxiety","tag-4005","tag-facebook","tag-iowa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/14383143637336-facebook-data-the-scott-walker-boom-is-real-2-21505-1422917040-6_dblbig.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7821"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}