The Cost of a Vote Goes Up

 That is likely to be eclipsed by the bill for the Tea Partier Sharron Angle and her supporters, who seem to have spent $87 per voter in a losing bid to unseat Senator Harry Reid, who spent some $74 for his voters. NYT

The price of managing the media for an election will go to infinity with the internet. The robots will search out and find who funds the campaigners and report on them. Political parties become weaker.