Obama's seeming genius was his ability to awaken a grassroots campaigning force that he could then hit pause on once he attained office, then re-activate on demand (Obama "revived" MyBarackObama.com for his second presidential campaign):
https://www.computerworld.com/article/1532634/barack-obama-s-big-data-won-the-us-election-2.html
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