“The transformation of American politics by the Internet is accelerating with the approach of the 2006 Congressional and 2008 White House elections, prompting the rewriting of rules on advertising, fund-raising, mobilizing supporters and even the spreading of negative information.” Via the NY Times
Although I have a hard time convincing business people that online messaging (blogging, podcasting, video blogging, etc) is an essential parts of their marketing and PR campaign startegy, most wonks, pundits, politicos, Hill staffers, lobbyists, talking heads, and journalists know that in 2006 and 2008 the candidates with the most effective online campaign strategy will have the greatest advantage when Americans go to the polls.
