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September 24, 2012 04:00 am GMT

AMAs, A2As, And The Growth Of Tech-Enabled Political Discourse

ObamaAMAActionEditors note:Jon Bischke is a founder ofEnteloand is an advisor to several startups. In the interest of full disclosure, the author is a National Co-Chair forTechnology for Obama(T4O).You can follow Jon on Twitterhere.It's election season again and 2012 is likely to be remembered for many things, one of which is the amount of money spent on political advertising. Indeed, this year's Presidential Campaign is likely to be the most expensive in history. But amidst the talk of Super PACs and $50,000-a-plate dinners attended by amateur videographers, an interesting and inspiring shift is taking place: The increasing ability of the average citizen to connect directly with candidates through technology.

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