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First POST: Twitter Watch

BY Miranda Neubauer | Tuesday, July 3 2012

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: Following in Google's footsteps, Twitter releases a global transparency report; a member of Congress gets in on the "Call Me Maybe" craze; protesters turn online to monitor — and to question — Mexican election results; and more in today's roundup of news about technology in politics from around the web. Read More

First POST: Elections and Consequences

BY Miranda Neubauer | Monday, July 2 2012

Controversial PRI candidate Enrique Peña Nieto appears to have won Mexico's presidency. Photo

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: Tech-savvy election monitoring in Mexico; Cory Booker's new social media news project; revisiting how super PACs work online; and more in today's roundup of news about technology in politics from around the web. Read More

First POST: CNN and the Court

BY Miranda Neubauer | Friday, June 29 2012

(via Gary He)

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: How the Internet reacted to the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act; the other decision from the highest court in the land that the technorati are following; and more in today's roundup of news about technology in politics from around the web. Read More

First POST: SCOTUS Follies

BY Miranda Neubauer | Thursday, June 28 2012

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: The best jokes from last night's waiting-for-SCOTUS follies; Capitol Hill looks at broadband regulations; more federal agencies move to cloud-based email; and more in today's roundup of news about technology in politics from around the web. Read More

First POST: Ground Game

BY Miranda Neubauer | Wednesday, June 27 2012

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: A snapshot of Barack Obama's "high-tech ground game;" how Twitter users failed while trying to parse Supreme Court decisions 140 characters at a time; and more in today's roundup of technology in politics from around the web. Read More

First POST: That Valley Money; Court Procedures

BY Miranda Neubauer | Tuesday, June 26 2012

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: How well the presidential candidates are faring in Silicon Valley fundraising; how the popular Supreme Court-watching site SCOTUSblog is preparing for what's sure to be an influx of attention; and more in today's roundup of news about technology in politics from around the web. Read More

First POST: Sweating the Small Stuff

BY Miranda Neubauer | Monday, June 25 2012

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: Today's roundup of news about technology in politics from around the web, including reports that the Obama campaign is making a huge effort to communicate to voters around small issues; new cybersecurity legislation; how Twitter and Google Docs-powered election monitoring played out in Egypt's elections; and more. Read More

First POST: Staying Ahead of the Court

BY Miranda Neubauer | Friday, June 22 2012

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: It's likely the European Parliament will reject a controversial anti-piracy trade agreement; how advocacy organizations are preparing for the Supreme Court decision on health care; and more in today's roundup of news about technology in politics from around the web. Read More

First POST: Bootleg Diplomacy; The Anti-Targaryen Attack Ads

BY Miranda Neubauer | Thursday, June 21 2012

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: The latest campaign spending numbers are in and both campaigns are laying out a significant amount online; Mother Jones takes a swipe at attack ads by posting its own — from the fantasy world of HBO's series "Game of Thrones;" and Nicholas Kristof talks bootleg diplomacy in his latest column — all in today's roundup of news about technology in politics from around the web. Read More

First POST: Building the List

BY Miranda Neubauer | Wednesday, June 20 2012

In Cairo on June 14, protesting a pro-military court decision. Photo: Wessam Deweny

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: The latest list-building initiatives from Obama and the Democrats; what Joe the Plumber said in his latest web video; why Mitt Romney is not an Internet lightning rod; the Flame virus' provenance confirmed; and more in today's roundup of news about technology in politics from around the web. Read More