Meanwhile, the Kerry campaign has done awfully well with Internet fund-raising on its own, bringing in $26.7 million in the first quarter and an additional $8 million in April, to top Dean’s Internet total by almost $5 million. Kerry’s address list has also swelled past Dean’s to 800,000, thanks to clever tactics such as sending around an e-mail petition calling for Donald Rumsfeld’s resignation, which fattened the Kerry e-mail list with 200,000 new addresses–and potential donors.
