Archive - Nov 12, 2008

Facebook’s Impact on the Political World

As a longtime Facebook user, I know its impact on organizing and the power it can manifest if used properly. I have been a member of Facebook ever since it debuted as a college student only social network.

Although, I was disappointed with opening up its registration, now I am grateful because it has allowed individuals from around the world to connect in support of a political/social cause.

The New York Times has a great article on the impact that Facebook has on the world of politics. It seems that Barack Obama is not the only one who relied on the power of organizing through Facebook for political purposes.  Read More »