Nothing But Net

網路工具是重左輕右，在國內外似乎都是常態。看到 techPresident.com 這篇 Right-roots vs Net-roots: Whose Online Donor Base is Bigger?，才知道除了有「網根」之外，還有「右根」這名詞...

延伸閱讀：

• The Rise of the “Right-Roots”?
  

  For more than a decade, progressives and liberals have dominated online politics, but that’s beginning to change. A year after Obama’s campaign domination of online fund-raising, online organizing and social media, Ross Douthat of the NYT raises the possibility that the right may have begun to outflank the left online.

• 郝玩噗浪 大搞撲殺？

不只是看熱鬧而已！

Peter Daou: On November Fourth, the Netroots Should Be More Than an Afterthought

In the final days of the campaign, the netroots, whose ranks (and influence) have swelled since 2004, will redouble their efforts, working around the clock to elect Obama and expand the Democratic majority in Congress.

They will attack McCain and Palin, fact-check the press and help lift Democrats to victory in races across the country. In their role as a central conduit of political information and opinion, they will calibrate, amplify, and disseminate the messages and themes that shape people's beliefs and bolster their convictions, providing the impetus for organizing, fundraising and GOTV. They will serve as the media's validator of first and last resort, confirming or denying traction on a daily flood of stories.

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