According to an email from PoliticsOnline, US election laws for 2004 specifically exempt online communications from most new regulations and spending restrictions that apply to federal election campaigns. Given the growing impact of Internet fundraising, organizing tools and issues-oriented websites and blogs in American politics, this is an extraordinary loophole - one to watch as the new year unfolds.
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