mercredi, 10 octobre 2007
FINALLY, A FACEBOOK FOR REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN DONORS
(By Sarah Lai Stirland / Source: Wired) Two tech-minded Republican operatives launched a web site Monday they hope will be their party's answer to the Democrats' successful fundraising clearinghouse, ActBlue. The GOP activists plan to convert reserves of online conservative energy into hard cash. "We're trying to be a directory for Republican activists," says David All, co-founder of the new online fundraising hub Slatecard, "so people can not only support candidates with a donation, but they can also support that person within their social network."
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vendredi, 14 septembre 2007
MoveOn.org MOVES FROM FROM «BETRAY US» TO «BETRAYAL» AD
(By Alexander Mooney / Source : Political Ticker – USA) Five days after MoveOn.org set off a political firestorm by publishing an ad in the New York Times attacking the top U.S. commander in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, the liberal advocacy group has set its sights on President Bush. The organization announced Friday it is rolling out a new national television ad campaign next week accusing Bush of "a betrayal of trust."(Read more
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lundi, 30 juillet 2007
YOUTUBE, TAKE TWO FEW GOP CANDIDATES COMMIT TO DEBATE
Four days after the Democratic debate in Charleston, S.C., more than 400 questions directed to the GOP presidential field have been uploaded on YouTube, as Republicans are scheduled to take their turn at video-populism on Sept. 17. But only Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) and Rep. Ron Paul (Tex.) have agreed to participate in the debate, co-hosted by the Republican Party of Florida in St. Petersburg.
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