“Trump leveraged a perfect storm,” said Steve Case, the founder of AOL, in an email message. “A combo of social media (big following), brand (celebrity figure), creativity (pithy tweets), speed/timeliness (dominating news cycles).”
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The Democrats have won the last two Presidential elections thanks to their savvy use of social media. Is the GOP ready to text them "Message received"? Twitter released its new Vine app in January as a way to send short, 6-second, looping videos in the same way users send photos or 140-character message to their followers. It seems opponents of South Carolina Dem-candidate for a House seat have used Vine, the way Obama's team used Instagram. Very savvy indeed. 
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In 2012, Democrats took a commanding lead in technological outreach to voters. Bruised Republicans are now trying to build their own bench — but in Silicon Valley, it’s not easy.
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To drag the G.O.P. into the 21st century, young, tech-savvy dissidents may have to overthrow their party’s disconnected old guard.
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