A few weeks back, Rich Miller talked about the support which the Pera campaign for Congress (among others) is receiving from bloggers. That support is certainly having an effect as it helps Pera raise funds and national awareness about the upcoming Feb. 5th Democratic primary in Illinois. But, the day when bloggers can bring voters out to the polls is likely still a long way off. The effect still seems to be more of a momentum-changing thing rather than a GOTV thing.
What can get voters out to the polls is grassroots support. As such, this new ad truly speaks for itself as Iraq War vet Trevor Montgomery explains why he has literally dropped everything to support Mark Pera’s primary campaign.
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November 30, 2007 at 4:36 pm
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