The internet is now a core element of modern political campaigns.
It is often cited as the first modern political campaign.
The modern campaign can exact an exorbitant price on personal lives.
Other reasons have more to do with the bottom line of modern campaigns.
But modern campaigns don't start in the year of the nomination.
The news media helped create the modern campaign, and now they seem to be stuck in it.
The modern campaign, in other words, may not be the best forum for setting policy.
It is, they say, a thoroughly modern campaign about bringing the city together.
What George did was he ran a modern campaign.
However, it simply will not and probably cannot be found during a modern presidential campaign.