Today’s Boston Globe has an interesting article on the campaign’s Dean’s campaign has revolutionized the art of fund-raising with its from the Mainstream media doesn’t seem to know quite what to make of Howard Dean’s Internet strategy. Unfortunately, neither does Dr. Dean. Although his campaign has unlocked the digital doorway to mucho dinero, almost all of that money is being shoveled directly into … Continue reading ![](\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/deannie.jpg\")
Mainstream
\n media doesn’t seem to know quite what to make of Howard Dean’s Internet
\n strategy. Unfortunately, neither does Dr. Dean. Although his campaign
\n has unlocked the digital doorway to mucho dinero, almost all of that
\n money is being shoveled directly into Major Media coffers as fast as
\n it comes in.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n struggle to turn virtual meeting space enthusiasm into comparable meat
\n space enthusiasm. Judging
\n from the Dowbrigade’s personal perusal this could be quite a challenge
\n for Dr. Dean. Yesterday at a Town Meeting in Manchester, NH his
\n up-close and personal pitch was met with polite applause and subdued
\n approval, but no cheers, whistles or exuberance, rational or otherwise.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n success, using the Internet to raise millions in contributions. Less
\n clear,
\n however, is the success of Dean’s campaign in using the Internet as
\n an organizing tool. In Iowa and New Hampshire, sites of the first two
\n delegate-selection contests, the campaign has relied primarily on traditional
\n shoe-leather methods, using paid field staffs, phones, and the Postal
\n Service to reach and identify Dean voters. These voters will be contacted
\n and "pulled" to the polls as part of a get-out-the-vote operation
\n on caucus and primary days next month.<\/p>\n
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