Meet the Author: Garrett M. Graff, Tue 2/19/2008

By Bert Gambini, WBFO

Amherst, NY – Garrett M. Graff - The First Campaign: Globalization, the Web and the Race for the White House

Tuesday, February 19th at 7 p.m.
Student Union Theatre, UB North Campus

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The 2008 presidential campaign will be like none in recent memory: the first campaign in fifty years in which both the Democrats and the Republicans must nominate a new candidate, and the first ever in which the issues of globalization and technology will decide the outcome. Garrett M. Graff represents the people that all the candidates want to engage: young, technologically savvy, concerned about the future. In this far-reaching book, he asks: Will the two major parties seize the moment and run the first campaign of the new era, or will they run the last campaign all over again?

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