http://steveouting.com/2008/06/07/the-rules-have-changed-politicians-beware/ Journalist, consultant, entrepreneur ... Musings on digital media, Web 2.0/3.0, & news in the Internet era Sat, 11 Feb 2012 08:43:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://steveouting.com/2008/06/07/the-rules-have-changed-politicians-beware/comment-page-1/#comment-4555 TeachJ Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:47:25 +0000 http://steveouting.com/?p=493#comment-4555 I think this is actually a good thing. We will now see politicians as who they really are. And politicians will have to either learn to lie more consistently or be their authentic selves all the time. Politicians have been slow to catch on to the changes in the political world via the Internet. Those who adapt faster will be more successful. I think this is actually a good thing. We will now see politicians as who they really are. And politicians will have to either learn to lie more consistently or be their authentic selves all the time. Politicians have been slow to catch on to the changes in the political world via the Internet. Those who adapt faster will be more successful.

]]> http://steveouting.com/2008/06/07/the-rules-have-changed-politicians-beware/comment-page-1/#comment-4542 Notes from a Teacher: Mark on Media » Monday squibs Tue, 10 Jun 2008 03:44:14 +0000 http://steveouting.com/?p=493#comment-4542 [...] The rules have changed; politicians beware. There has been a lot written about what Bill Clinton said on the receiving line and how a citizen journalist captured it. Steve Outing has a nice take on it, and Jay Rosen has the most complete and thoughtful look at the situation that I’ve yet read. Citizens armed with digital recorders aren’t the only change in American politics, either: Kevin Drum has details on how both McCain and Obama have told ABC News the’re not interested in single-station-controlled town hall meetings. [...] [...] The rules have changed; politicians beware. There has been a lot written about what Bill Clinton said on the receiving line and how a citizen journalist captured it. Steve Outing has a nice take on it, and Jay Rosen has the most complete and thoughtful look at the situation that I’ve yet read. Citizens armed with digital recorders aren’t the only change in American politics, either: Kevin Drum has details on how both McCain and Obama have told ABC News the’re not interested in single-station-controlled town hall meetings. [...]

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