Comments on: Huffington: Obama would not have won without Internet http://blogs.crikey.com.au/trevorcook/2008/11/08/huffington-obama-would-not-have-won-without-internet/ Trevor Cook on public relations, social media and politics Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:16:29 +1100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Voices without Votes » Social Media and The Making of the President http://blogs.crikey.com.au/trevorcook/2008/11/08/huffington-obama-would-not-have-won-without-internet/comment-page-1/#comment-3056 Voices without Votes » Social Media and The Making of the President Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:53:15 +0000 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/trevorcook/?p=4977#comment-3056 [...] year’s election, much like television did for the 1960 Kennedy-Nixon contest. Arianna Huffington boasted that without his mastery of the internet, Barack Obama would not be President-Elect [...]

...] year’s election, much like television did for the 1960 Kennedy-Nixon contest. Arianna Huffington boasted that without his mastery of the internet, Barack Obama would not be President-Elect [...

]]> By: Trevor Cook http://blogs.crikey.com.au/trevorcook/2008/11/08/huffington-obama-would-not-have-won-without-internet/comment-page-1/#comment-2759 Trevor Cook Sat, 08 Nov 2008 10:27:28 +0000 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/trevorcook/?p=4977#comment-2759 No-one really knows yet, that's why I said maybe, there will be a flood of academic research in the next few years trying to test the importance of the Internet to Obama's victory. And I didn't say that the Internet was the only reason of course there were many other factors inclufing profound social changes No-one really knows yet, that’s why I said maybe, there will be a flood of academic research in the next few years trying to test the importance of the Internet to Obama’s victory. And I didn’t say that the Internet was the only reason of course there were many other factors inclufing profound social changes

]]> By: ltep http://blogs.crikey.com.au/trevorcook/2008/11/08/huffington-obama-would-not-have-won-without-internet/comment-page-1/#comment-2758 ltep Sat, 08 Nov 2008 10:17:06 +0000 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/trevorcook/?p=4977#comment-2758 How can you make such an assertion? Who really knows? I imagine there are a number of things about current US society that made it more favourable for Obama than 20 years ago. How can you make such an assertion? Who really knows? I imagine there are a number of things about current US society that made it more favourable for Obama than 20 years ago.

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