YouTube debate mixes traditional talk with nontraditional trappings (but did they talk about immigration? not really)

“American politics entered a new era of citizen participation Monday night with a presidential debate that took its cues from cyberspace.

The debate, featuring all eight candidates for the 2008 Democratic nomination, was the first of its kind in which ordinary Americans posed questions via serious, silly and provocative homemade videos posted on YouTube, a video-sharing Web site”

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