‘Fireside Chats’ Updated: Obama on YouTube

More evidence of the new era that we’re in: President-elect Obama has begun to do direct-to-voter YouTube broadcasts, which have been likened to an updated version of FDR’s depression-era radio addresses. 

It makes complete sense and gives Obama direct reach into the hearts and minds of voters in ways that other forms of mass communication cannot. 

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One Response to “‘Fireside Chats’ Updated: Obama on YouTube”

  1. MiriamEllis Says:

    I’m 35 years old, and this is the first time in my life I’ve felt like my country’s government wanted to engage me. And Obama isn’t even president, yet. Amazing. Thanks, Greg!

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