{"id":2098,"date":"2004-02-16T12:50:36","date_gmt":"2004-02-16T16:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2004\/02\/16\/learning-to-use-the-tools\/"},"modified":"2004-02-16T12:50:36","modified_gmt":"2004-02-16T16:50:36","slug":"learning-to-use-the-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/02\/16\/learning-to-use-the-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning to Use the Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a2670'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"537\">\n<p>Today&#8217;s Boston Globe has an interesting article which<br \/>\n        explains the origin of MoveOn and its relationship to the Dean campaign.<br \/>\n        It also features some speculation on where MoveOn will move onto next&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>MoveOn&#8217;s Internet techniques were adopted by former governor Howard<br \/>\n          Dean of Vermont to power his formidable fund-raising machine. Dean&#8217;s<br \/>\n          rivals &#8212; and even the GOP &#8212; are now using them in ways that are revolutionizing<br \/>\n        political activism and campaign finance.<\/p>\n<p>        The Bush-Cheney reelection campaign now has an e-mail list 6 million<br \/>\n        people long, and Web organizers have designated team leaders who are<br \/>\n        responsible<br \/>\n        for distributing bulletins and appeals for action to other Bush supporters,<br \/>\n        giving the operation a more formal structure than MoveOn&#8217;s. That campaign &quot;is<br \/>\n        going to be the best-organized multimedia &#8212; including Internet &#8212; get-out-the-vote<br \/>\n        operation this country has ever seen,&quot; said Cornfield. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/politics\/president\/articles\/2004\/02\/16\/influence_of_moveon_undeniable\/\">the Boston Globe <\/a> <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Boston Globe has an interesting article which explains the origin of MoveOn and its relationship to the Dean campaign. It also features some speculation on where MoveOn will move onto next&#8230; MoveOn&#8217;s Internet techniques were adopted by former governor &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/02\/16\/learning-to-use-the-tools\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}