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Issue: Electronic Electorate
Electronic electorate refers to the use of the Internet as a forum for organizing, discussing, and maintaining both
grassroot and mainstream political movements.
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Blind Ballots: Web Sites of U.S. Political Candidates Censored by Censorware
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Web sites of numerous politicians were found to be blocked by filtering
software, which is used in tens of thousands of schools
and libraries across the country,
Peacefire.org, November 7, 2000
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GOP.org Web Site Hacked
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Just hours before the polls opened on
Tuesday, a computer intruder defaced the
Republican National Committee’s Web site with
a pro-Al Gore message,
MSNBC.com, November 7, 2000
Lots more coverage at
attrition.org
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E-Mail Part of the Effort to Turn Out the Voters
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E-mail appears to have taken its place
alongside more traditional vote-raising efforts,
New York Times, November 6, 2000
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How the Presidential Candidates Stand on
Technology Issues
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Each presidential campaign was queried on 20
top technology issues, including whether the
government should tax Internet sales or pay for
wiring schools, and whether e-mail deserves
First Amendment protection,
CNN.com, November 3, 2000
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Still Undecided? Candidates' Sites May Close Deal
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If you're one of those key
swing voters, or a major
party type who still isn't
sure whether Al Gore or George Bush is for you, the
Web can help,
Philadelphia Gay News, November 3-9, 2000
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The Impact of the Internet On Representational Democracy
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Stephanie Vance offers her point of view on topics such as: Has the Internet really led us to the brink of direct democracy? Or are the
communications that are coming through these sites merely adding to the
white noise that permeates Capitol Hill?,
LLRX.com, November 1, 2000
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Elephants Romp on Web
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Cyberspace is ruled by elephants, according
to a new poll that says Republicans outnumber Democrats on the Web,
CBS Marketwatch, September 28, 2000
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Parties' Web Sites Are Poopers
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CBS Marketwatch quotes MediaMetrix statistics on visits to electoral party
web sites,
August 24, 2000
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Web Co's Combat Anti-Semitism
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Associated Press story on online anti-semitism in wake of nomination of Lieberman as
Democratic Vice Presidential candidate, as appearing in the Las Vegas Sun,
August 9, 2000
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GayVote.com
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Resources for voters supportive of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community.
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