Tag: RONPAUL

Republican hopeful presidential candidate Ron Paul has already set the Internets afire with his big-time online fund raising efforts. He raised 4.3 million dollars overnight, then raised a further six million in 24-hours. Now, with full pockets, his campaign is hoping to light the gaming world afire as well, with supporters organizing a march in the online RPG, 'World of Warcraft.' The march is ...

In the list of Republican candidates vying to take over Bush's seat in the White House, familiar names like Giuliani and Romney took early leads in polls. However, as we move closer to the various state primaries, a new picture is emerging in which lesser-known candidates with different messages are finding success online and, amazingly, leading the polls. One of those is Ron Paul, whose online ...

Politics is a dirty, dirty game. Just ask Michael Dukakis or John McCain. But just as the Internet has emerged as one of the most potent tools of the modern day election cycle, push polling has given way to an even more blatant form of deception -- fake candidate Web sites. According to 'Wired,' the phenomenon seems to be particularly targeted at high-profile Republican candidates, Fred ...

This election cycle is becoming the year politics go super-digital. Take a quick look at any of the candidates' websites -- each one reveals a host of buttons linking to the various candidates' digital outposts on various social Web services. Each site has a blog, a MySpace page, and a YouTube channel. Each one also provides tools to help supporters organize. This is not just the result ...