Hi folks, I’m back from a fasinating fascinating time in Boston, where I stood in for Nicco Mele in front of his digital politics class at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. This class session covered online fundraising, and we...
So, did you hear about the White House national security staffer who got fired over his private Twitter account? Apparently the bosses didn’t much like what he was posting, and once they finally figured out who he was, he was out the door. If...
President Obama is none too pleased with HealthCare.gov, we learned today: “There’s no sugarcoating it: The Web site is too slow; people have been getting stuck in the application process,” Obama said. “And I think it is fair...
Check out last week’s top 10 over-performing Facebook posts, from the (roughly) 500 progressive groups followed by CrowdTangle. Of note this time: The Nation’s article about Ted Cruz, which is a link-post rather than the image posts that...
In this issue, a post-#shutdown version of The Good, The Bad and the Stinky. From the Start, Signs of Trouble at Health Portal. Oof: The Obamacare Website Could Stay Broken for a While as Quixotic Queries Question Quality! (At healthcare.gov, the...
Frightening but true: next Wednesday I’ll be subbing for Nicco Mele in his Media, Politics, and Power in the Digital Age class at Harvard’s Kennedy School. Time to crash the gates of the American intellectual establishment, E.politics...
Update: Just added 30 spots, since the first 65 were going fast. Update II: Just added another batch of slots to meet demand. Consider this your engraved invitation: Webinar: Digital Strategy for Practical Advocacy Presenter: Colin Delany, Epolitics...
It’s back-to-school day for government employees (have fun clearing those inboxes, kids!), and it’s make-sense-of-the-shutdown day for the rest of the political world. (Hint: It’s Obama’s fault! Actually, I’ll go with...
Howdy folks, it’s been months since we’ve run a guest article, and that needs to change. Why you holdin’ out on us, man? I KNOW you have something you’d like to write up and cast before your peers, there to earn you acclaim...
Check out last week’s top 10 over-performing Facebook posts, from the (roughly) 500 progressive groups followed by CrowdTangle. Of note this week: a couple of the top stories are re-posts of another page’s content, a good example of the...