The anti-draft campaign against Sen. Evan Bayh’s (D-Ind.) vice-presidential bid is picking up some steam. A Facebook group opposing Bayh reached
“„It’s been 17 hours or so since the birth of this group and we’re off to an amazing start. We outnumber every one of Bayh’s groups on Facebook and are growing at the rate of about 8 people per minute right now… take a moment to click the "Invite People to Join" button…
“„Barack Obama has made history in this campaign by using new communication tools to build a better and stronger base. It is in the very spirit of this campaign that we are using these tools to help him build a better and stronger ticket.
“„Some prominent liberal bloggers have gotten behind an online push that amounts to a reverse draft of Mr. Bayh...the Facebook effort shows the sort of discontent from the left that Mr. Obama is likely to encounter should he invite Mr. Bayh on to the ticket.