How to top-down control the "grassroots"

GOP-ers really do not understand the Internet, do they?

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I don't see how this demonstrates a failure to understand the internet at all. Indeed, this demonstrates pretty decent understanding; appearance of support is almost as important as actual support.

The Repubs don't want to seem dependent upon something that was invented by Al Gore...;)

Pardonnez-moi, but what is one supposed to do with the "points?"

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