“Thomas Jefferson used newspapers to win the presidency, F.D.R. used radio to change the way he governed, J.F.K. was the first president to understand television, and Howard Dean saw the value of the Web for raising money,” said Ranjit Mathoda, a lawyer and money manager who blogs at Mathoda.com. “But Senator Barack Obama understood that […]
Entries Categorized as 'Campaign ‘08'
Social Media and Barack Obama: A Powerful Combination
November 21, 2008
CNN.com Visitors: Barack-ing the T-Shirt
November 10, 2008
We all know that history was made in last Tuesday’s presidential election. Barack Obama’s face is on the cover of most magazines and newspapers, and politics are still infiltrating advertisements. CNN achieved record t-shirt sales in the 24 hours following the election thanks to a program they initiated in April.
About seven months ago, CNN introduced […]
Thoughtful “Thanks” or Partisan Crime?
November 4, 2008
What would voting day be without the anticipation, excitement and….free stuff? By now you probably already know you can get a free tall coffee at Starbucks, a free scoop of Ben and Jerry’s ice cream between 5 and 8 PM (and yes I totally think it’s okay to have ice cream for dinner) and some […]