The newest element of capital-intensive politics is the use of to communicate directly with likely voters.

The newest element of capital-intensive politics is the use of  Internet to communicate directly with likely voters.
A social media such as facebook and twitter have been heavily used by political candidates in these recent years and proven to positively affect their voters' base.

Abraham lincoln gave his 2nd inaugural address on march 4, 1865.-as lincoln prepared to speak, the civil war was drawing to a close.