Whoo hah! It’s time for one of my favorite events in the online politics world, the latest incarnation of RootsCamp. Drawing Democratic online political staff from around the country and “organized” on the fly in classic...
Let’s keep this one to a manageable size and catch up with the advocacy blogs next time. Update: @BarackObama, the president’s Twitter account, asks supporters to turn their icons into a jobs graph. Recovery Act – Year One and...
Here’s a quick President’s Day pledge — give me a week or three and I’ll get out a new version of Online Politics 101. Last updated in the summer of 2008, it’s getting a little long in the tooth, as a couple of readers...
Whew, talk about one hell of a week: the new day job heated up almost as fast as the weather cooled down, as DC smothered under the arrival of several feet of snow since Friday. Today was extra-fun, with blizzard-strength winds blowing so much...
Here’s one angle of the Brown campaign that hasn’t gotten much attention: Brown’s folks used free Google online tools to help organize grassroots voter outreach and to collect field data. But Brown aides also used Google...
Also published on HuffingtonPost and techPresident, and check out Christopher Beam’s piece on Slate.com for more of the Demon Sheep’s continuing adventures Put this one in the “hoist with her own petard” category: in the same...
For a quick laugh and a chance to raise money for some good Lefties, but sure to head over to OMGGOPWTF.com. Here’s how the site works, according to Madeline Stanionis: Each week, we post five questions about the latest conservative kookiness...
Trying to do these a little more often… The GOP Rises Online, as New media help conservatives get their anti-Obama message out. They’re not alone: U.K. Conservatives Embrace Digital to Revamp Image. SOTU report: War Rooms Set Up for...
Update: Reid’s $8 million+ in the bank isn’t a bad counter-asset…left over from the the $15 million he’s raised so far this cycle. Danny Tarkanian may be campaigning against Harry Reid, but he’s clearly trying to run...
I’m doing a presentation today for the FamiliesUSA Health Action 2010 conference, on the subject of how organizations can use the internet for advocacy — rather a familiar topic around here, don’t you think? Alan Rosenblatt will...