"History is a wonderful thing, if only it was true"
-Tolstoy

Sunday, February 11, 2007

Politics '08 already

Dick may be controversial, but he does seem to know the "game".
Interesting insight on '08 and prospect driven by "crowdsourcing":

Hillary and Rudy could wrap it up this year

The nominees for the 2008 presidential race will be selected in 2007. The tempo of the new political process, driven by 24-hour cable news, Internet bloggers, conservative talk radio, and liberal NPR is so rapid that the nomination race cannot exist in stasis waiting for Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire and South Carolina to get around to holding their votes in early 2008. Well before they open their caucuses or polling places, this nomination, in each party, will have been decided by the national media coverage during 2007.


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