Smart Mobs and GOTV
This item is not exactly my usual beat, but its Christmas Eve and the news is sorta slow. Oliver Willis ("Like Kryptonite To Stupid") has an item about the use of wireless and email commuications by young voters in South Korea to get out the vote for No Mu-hyon in the recent presidential election. Willis concludes: "Considering how the "get out the vote" movement was crucial to the midterms for the GOP, there is much to be learned." True.