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Use Twitter to Get Out the Vote

Twitter had an immediate and dramatic effect on who attended which performances/sessions at the last South by Southwest festival. So let's engage every Obama supporter who has a Twitter account to use it to get out the vote. All you have to do is post an update to Twitter when you vote or do anything voting-related.

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Use Twitter as a direct way of combating GOP "talking points"

While the Obama campaign has adopted Twitter, it may be helpful to use this technology as a way of spreading a coordinated message to on-the-ground supporters (unlike sending these "talking points" to pundits like the GOP does). Popular counters to emerging political attacks can help coordinate supporters immediately and fight harmful messages directly.

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How should Obama respond to McCain's negative campaign?
Stay above the fray - this campaign is about a new kind of politics
7%
Respond forcefully when necessary but keep talking about the issues
51%
Respond forcefully and hit back hard but make everything pass the truth test
36%
Get in the gutter with McCain and beat him at his own game
3%
Other - add comment
4%
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