Barack Obama Goes For The Web Push

Howard Dean led the way with his grassroots online efforts that brought his failed Presidential campaign millions in contributions. The Senator from Illinois has a campaign that wants to build on Dean's work and avoid his mistakes. Probably rule number one on the campaign trail is "no screeching on camera." Online, the rule may be embrace our supporters and let them build our momentum for us. The tools provided at tale hits plenty of sensitive marks: an inspiration to contribute money and get active in the campaign, a recently discovered interest in politics and C-Span, sinister unnamed Republicans illegally changing the person's political affiliation in her voting registration. All that's missing is a shootout with Dick Cheney. The construction of MyBarackObama provoked some interesting discussion at the Blue State Digital, which has built sites for the Democratic National Committee and others. Not long after the site launched, Arrington Add to Del.icio.us | Digg | Reddit | Furl Bookmark Murdok: