An Internet fund-raising appeal begun last week after the conservative commentator Ann Coulter referred to Mr. Edwards using an antigay slur has already yielded more than $300,000, Mr. Baron said.
The UN is preparing to launch an emergency fund-raising appeal.
Sometimes a message will resonate with the online hordes, and other times it will fall flat; in the same way that nobody can predict which YouTube video will go viral and become the next "Double Rainbow" or "David After Dentist," tuning a fund-raising appeal to elicit a windfall in online donations is like catching lightning in a bottle.
On Thursday, Representative Nancy Pelosi of California, the House minority leader, said in a fund-raising appeal that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's "women's health rapid response fund" had raised $1.1 million and was nearing 500,000 signatures "on our petition against Republicans' disgraceful assault on women's rights".
It has great fund-raising appeal.
Mr. Santorum's campaign used the exchange Sunday in an e-mailed fund-raising appeal on Monday.
The campaign later issued a fund-raising appeal based on a video of her remarks.
"Anti-family, anti-Christian, and anti-life coalitions propelled Clinton to the presidency," a recent C.W.A. fund-raising appeal asserted.
Ms. Hahn countered, receiving a fund-raising appeal from former President Bill Clinton, leading to a volley of negative ads.
Extending the Obama ad created an excuse for the Warren campaign to send out another fund-raising appeal on Thursday.
Chazan Lyons made a fund-raising appeal on behalf of humanity, nothing to do with religion or race".
