New York mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner has set a record unfavorable rating in a new poll. The candidate meanwhile has released a TV ad focusing “like a laser beam” on his ideas, not his junk.

USA Today:

Weiner, a Democrat who is running for mayor of New York City, has set a Siena poll record with his unfavorable rating of 80%, [Siena College pollster Steven] Greenberg said.

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— Posted by Peter Z. Scheer

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