The YouTube Election

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Listen Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008 at 12:24 p.m. in Elections, Politics, Science, Tech Tuesday, Technology

Cheap video cameras and speedy broadband connections are fueling the explosive growth of Internet sites like YouTube.com and Hulu.com. And the videos to be found there are profoundly influencing political discourse, with both politicians and activists trying to create the next video that will go viral. We look at Internet video and its impact on politics.

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Guests

Julie Germany

Director, The Institute for Politics Democracy & the Internet, George Washington University

Declan McCullagh

Chief Political Correspondent, CNETnews.com

Edward Lee

Associate Professor of Law, Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University; author, "The Utube Blog"

James Kotecki

Video blogger, Politico.com

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