Digital campaigning: day of reckoning

With the rise of the Tea Party and the decline in President Obama’s ratings, the upcoming US mid-term elections are going to be crucial. So two years after the triumph of Obama’s Internet-fuelled campaign it is a good time to debate the role of digital politics. Polis brought together ePolitics founder Colin Delany, a veteran of 15 years in the digital politics space, and UK political analyst, Anthony Painter, who has written a book about the US 2008 campaign, too.