Political Outreach on Facebook
BY Editors | Thursday, October 11 2007
Earlier this week in Washington, Facebook hosted two consecutive workshops that it dubbed the Facebook Political Summit. "Our goal is to make you win," announced Josh Rahn, director of sales, before laying out the ... Read More
Daily Digest: 10/11/07
BY Joshua Levy | Thursday, October 11 2007
A profile of Ron Paul curiously includes Mitt Romney and Hillary Clinton as fellow online innovators; the Mars Society courts the candidates; Hillary Clinton further defines her broadband policies, quotes Stephen ... Read More
Daily Digest: 10/10/07
BY Joshua Levy | Wednesday, October 10 2007
A new Republican crowdsourcing project wants to get to the bottom of Hillary Clinton's earmarks; Barack Obama is king of the social networking sites, but hitting all of the socnets may not be in the interest of local ... Read More
Daily Digest: 10/9/07
BY Joshua Levy | Tuesday, October 9 2007
Political Base, a one-size-fits-all site that seeks to connect the dots in American politics, launches; the WCA finds that only 6 out of the 17 candidates have broadband policies; Congresspedia launches Wiki the Vote, ... Read More
This Week's Favorite Political Videos
BY Editors | Friday, October 5 2007
It's Friday, which means it's time for our weekly list of our favorite online political videos. Some of these videos have begun to go viral and spread around the web; others are here because we think they're ... Read More
Why Are the Democratic Candidates De-Emphasizing Offline Events?
BY Zephyr Teachout | Wednesday, October 3 2007
Clinton and Obama are caught in up one numbers game, but we might also want to look at another -- locally organized events. Clinton and Obama and Edwards supporters, collectively, appear to have used the internet to plan ... Read More
Daily Digest: 10/2/07
BY Joshua Levy | Tuesday, October 2 2007
Why do more men than women engage with political websites? Are they avoiding doing the dishes?; A new site in support of Ron Paul gets into field organizing; Ann Romney has a new blog; and third-quarter fundraising ... Read More
Hillary Sends A Handwritten Note!
BY Joshua Levy | Tuesday, October 2 2007
Chris Dodd and Barack Obama sent out plain text-looking emails last week with informal language that made the emails feel tossed off and addressed just to me. Now Hillary has one-upped them. Her email announcing her $27 ... Read More
Daily Digest: 9/26/07
BY Joshua Levy | Wednesday, September 26 2007
David Brooks thinks the netroots' influence is on the wane; an anti-Hillary Facebook group has more supporters than its pro-Obama counterpart; more details about John Edwards' visit to Columbus, KY; James Kotecki writes ... Read More
Where's Mini-Mitt? In Search of End-Of-Quarter Dollars
BY Michael Turk | Tuesday, September 25 2007
There's a lot of buzz in GOP internet circles about the glaring omission from Romney's site. As we approach the end of the fundraising quarter, we all expected the return of mini-Mitt, the annoying and intrusive pitchman ... Read More