{"id":137005,"date":"2011-10-26T14:01:28","date_gmt":"2011-10-26T09:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=137005"},"modified":"2011-10-26T14:01:28","modified_gmt":"2011-10-26T09:01:28","slug":"putin-a-lion-medvedev-a-bear-public-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2011\/10\/26\/putin-a-lion-medvedev-a-bear-public-poll.html","title":{"rendered":"Putin a Lion, Medvedev a Bear: Public Poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Findings from a recent poll by the Russian independent, non-governmental polling and sociological research organization the Levada Center indicate that the country&#8217;s citizens associate Russian President Dmitry Medvedev with a bear, which is more due to his surname (as in Russian it translates to &#8220;bear&#8221;), while Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is associated with a lion.<\/p>\n<p>First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Gennady Zyuganov more so reminded respondents of an elephant or a bull, while leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia Vladimir Zhirinovsky, a monkey. Respondents considered Grigory Yavlinsky, leader of the Russian United Democratic Party &#8220;Yabloko,&#8221; more of a rabbit.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Findings from a recent poll by the Russian independent, non-governmental polling and sociological research organization the Levada Center indicate&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":136981,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[10711,33745,10254,16056],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137005"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137005\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}