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AX10 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-03-07 06:21 PM
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Do you believe the Internet has enough influence to...
greatly assist us in counter the Right Wing noise machine for next year's election?
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pinto Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-03-07 06:25 PM
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1. I think on the whole it's a plus, for sure. Yet,
Edited on Sat Nov-03-07 06:26 PM by pinto
It still comes down to who votes.

I for one would like to see a coordinated Get Out the Vote push from cyberland come election time.

(ed for spell)
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BootinUp Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-03-07 06:32 PM
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2. Its much better for Dem bashing, but
I am sure when people are a little more focused it will help. Keeping the media honest is probably the most important thing we can do.
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polichick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-03-07 06:51 PM
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3. More and more the Internet is the place serious newshounds go to keep up...
And that's a good thing ~ I know college students who never tune in to the msm, who have written it off completely. Unfortunately, there are far too many Ron Paul nuts online so I don't know who the Internet assists more as far as parties go.
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AX10 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-05-07 12:25 PM
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8. Many of the 20 and younger crowd no little to nothing of
"news" broadcasters on television.
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OHdem10 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-03-07 07:02 PM
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4. Yes especially if they stay focused and carry throough on
ideas.
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CK_John Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-03-07 07:09 PM
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5. The RW has a ten yr head start on us when it comes to electronic media. GodTube is
their new venue and also one of the fastest growing sites.
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BlueJazz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-03-07 07:35 PM
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6. I went to "Godtube" (I never heard of it) It's a disgrace to the Human Race.
I've seldom heard such idiotic, ridiculous, ignorant Vocal thought processes in my life.

These truly ARE the People that voted for George Bush. :puke:
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AX10 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-05-07 12:24 PM
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7. They are, and they are dangerous.
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