2004 Presidential Election
John Robb fears the coming Republican web-based political machine. I'm hoping the the Web will have a dampening effect on money in politics. I think it'll help with video and audio distribution because campaigns will find it cheaper to provide their stuff over the Web. The key will be the takeup of an online campaign by the voters. Links to clips were used in the Denver Municipal election by John Hickenlooper, Don Mares, Dennis Gallagher, and Ed Thomas:
John Robb: "While I appreciate what Dean has been able to do with the Web, my gut is telling me that in five years, Karl Rove and the Republican political machine will turn this same collection of technologies into something to be feared." [Scripting News]
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