katao
09-27-2007, 03:45 PM
(Apoligies if this has already been posted)
http://blog.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2007/09/27/post_98.html
"From Mitt Romney's headquarters in Boston, they issued a call (http://blog.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2007/08/29/campaign_ads_go_doityourself.html)to the online video editing masses. And the call was answered...sort of."
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"For a contest open for more than two weeks, 129 submissions seems a small number -- a reflection, perhaps, of the former Massachusetts governor's relative obscurity among voters."
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"Imagine if a similar contest had been held for supporters of Rep. Ron Paul or Sen. Barack Obama, both of whom have consistently led (http://blog.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2007/08/28/post_45.html)their respective fields in the total number of YouTube views, MySpace friends and Facebook supporters, three ways of measuring online popularity. (Number of MySpace friends? Paul: 64,572. Romney: 30,520. Number of YouTube views? Paul: 4.2 million. Romney: 2.2 million.)"
http://blog.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2007/09/27/post_98.html
"From Mitt Romney's headquarters in Boston, they issued a call (http://blog.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2007/08/29/campaign_ads_go_doityourself.html)to the online video editing masses. And the call was answered...sort of."
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"For a contest open for more than two weeks, 129 submissions seems a small number -- a reflection, perhaps, of the former Massachusetts governor's relative obscurity among voters."
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"Imagine if a similar contest had been held for supporters of Rep. Ron Paul or Sen. Barack Obama, both of whom have consistently led (http://blog.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2007/08/28/post_45.html)their respective fields in the total number of YouTube views, MySpace friends and Facebook supporters, three ways of measuring online popularity. (Number of MySpace friends? Paul: 64,572. Romney: 30,520. Number of YouTube views? Paul: 4.2 million. Romney: 2.2 million.)"