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The new design will be up on the site from Monday and a big thanks to everyone who has helped get it ready. Im sure you are all very excited 
Also details for a blogger get-together/launch party for Politics in Ireland and Irishelection.com will be announced.
If your feeling so-inclined you can give us a dig-out with the ol costs. Thanks to everyone and keep reading!
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techPresident – The Future of Campaign Technology: The Ground Game
Irish Parties looking at learning online and database lessons from Obama could do worse than bear this post in mind. Almost as soon as the election is over, improvements and evolution are making some parts redundant and others essential. Get your campaign an i-phone for everyone? Might be better than printing flyers, it goes to show how parties, if they take it seriously, need to keep ahead of the wave - not just follow.
Colman at the EuroTrib give his reasoning on why Lisbon is dead. The Government's incapable handling of the budget cuts are the nail in the coffin.
Fine Gael’s Leo Varadkar offers his view on how the SBP Opinion Poll would translate in an election.
Think tank: Time for democracy to click into place
Dan Sullivan gets himself into The Sunday Times, calling for the internet to connect citizens to a more meaningful democracy. Its an argument I agree with wholeheartedly myself. Have a read and let him know what you think.
Colm Burke MEP reckons that we need to get honest and tell people we will be holding a second Lisbon Vote in Oct 2009 with protocols desigend to secure a yes vote.
Cian - clicking on that Paypal link gives an error:
“We were unable to decrypt the certificate id.”
I was going to donate a few thousand euro, but will have to cut it back to a tenner now
Fixed that keith and a tenner is fine, any more and we would probably have to take the blogging a bit more seriously
Thanks for the donation though.
Best of luck with the relaunch Cian.
*flings tenner*
Cheers Dave man, thanks for the donation too