The millions of $$$$ flowing into political campaigns have made possible a sophistication that the press cannot match anymore.
Can the informal press of grass root distributed information exchange made that sophistication irrelevant?
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September 1, 2012, 2:28 PM65 Comments
Why Campaign Reporters Are Behind the Curve
By SASHA ISSENBERG
"Over the last decade, almost entirely out of view, campaigns have modernized their techniques in such a way that nearly every member of the political press now lacks the specialized expertise to interpret what’s going on. "