On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, shag wrote:
> I agree with you in so far as picking up on Teflobama's charisma via
> engagement in rallies is probably pretty rare by comparison. Of all the
> Teflobama supporters at work, only one showed up at his speech the night
> before the vote. Not that many people actually see him live to be
> influenced by him in person. Where I'd guess people get most of their
> information is from TV soundbites aired on the news stations. They are
> also constantly *told* he's a charismatic speaker.
They also experience it through the wonders of YouTube, another modern invention.
Michael