
Obama's about to break $6 million in donations in the 24 hours since the end of the primary. And Clinton just 'loaned herself' five. Obama has a clear advantage in terms of fundraising capacity going down the stretch.
Now it's over 6: http://my.barackobama.com/page/contribute_c/sincefeb5_email/graphic
If this campaign is decided by how much money a candidate raises, Barack Obama cannot claim to somehow be a change in Washington.
The thing that is different about Obama's fundraising (and don't get me wrong, he isn't perfect and I think we should have 100% public financing) is the fact that so much of his fundraising is so much like grassroots support. The number of people giving donations to the Obama campaign is unprecedented. To add to the graphic war, this just came over the Obama email list:
https://donate.barackobama.com/page/smartproxy/my.barackobama.com/page/contribute_c/sofar08_lp/graphic
Oh, this could turn bad. PREEMPTIVE YOUTUBE STRIKE
That oughta kill this thing right now...
I couldn't keep watching beyond 1:24 or so, but all the same - God bless you, Markus Kolic.
Hell, I've never been able to get past "Let's practice singing Happy Birthday!"
MY PARENTS' TAX DOLLARS PAID FOR THIS SHOW.
Yeah, this is absolutely
Yeah, this is absolutely unprecendented. Al Giordano captured an arresting image from the Obama website:
He also notes (in the same post) that Clinton's $5 million infusion may actually have dwindled into debt some time ago...