Mitt’s Son Says He Never Wanted to be President Anyway Connor Simpson, theatlanticwire.com If you thought the tale of how Mitt Romney lost the general election was already told, you would be wrong. Because there is so much left to tell, like how Mitt never wanted to be President anyway. At least, that’s what Tagg … Continue reading Mitt’s son says he was not up for the job
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Obama campaign sparks new political tech startups
The Obama start-ups economist.com Innovation and electioneering Techniques from the president’s election campaigns have spawned one lot of young firms AT THE inauguration ball held for staff of Barack Obama’s campaign team in January 2009, the new president “told us al… RT @TheEconomist: Techniques from the Barack Obama’s election campaigns have spawned one lot of … Continue reading Obama campaign sparks new political tech startups
Built to win: Deep inside Obama
Built to win: Deep inside Obama’s campaign tech Sean Gallagher, arstechnica.com The reelection of Barack Obama was won by people, not by software. But in a contest as close as last week’s election, software may have given the Obama for America organization’s people a tiny edge—making them by some measures more… RT @NathanMattise: This is … Continue reading Built to win: Deep inside Obama
How Obama Won with the Web
I found a good article on Obama's use of social computing and communications to connect with previous non voters in all parts of the country. Obama's linguistic skills have allowed his voice and perspective to penetrate and galvanize people all over the planet. I was on a plane going to Geneva when Obama won. The Swiss … Continue reading How Obama Won with the Web
Milton Academy grad, Boston photojournalist’s images captured daily drama of Obama campaign
Scituate photojournalist's images captured daily drama of Obama campaign - The Boston Globe. A milton academy grad does this great photography of Obama and others. Related articles Why Romney was surprised to lose: His campaign had the wrong numbers, bad assumptions, and underestimated Barack Obama's campaign team. - Slate Magazine (adventurous1.newsvine.com) Why Romney was surprised to lose: … Continue reading Milton Academy grad, Boston photojournalist’s images captured daily drama of Obama campaign
Obama Uses Social Networking for Content Focused Campaign
This is amongst the rare elections in my experience where the Democrats have succeeded in communications and this is due to Obama's clever use of social networking technologies, as this MIT article describes. While McCain and Palin continue to use their crudely effective cliche sound bytes to attract less knowledgeable voters, Obama/Biden are proving … Continue reading Obama Uses Social Networking for Content Focused Campaign
Snopes.com: Urban Legends Reference Pages
snopes.com: Urban Legends Reference Pages. Best email spoof detector in rule the web. Before you forward that so-called "true" story that landed in your inbox this morning to everyone in your address book, you better check Snopes. Related articles McDonald's Supports Chick-fil-A? (snopes.com) Snopes.com + Anxiety Aren't Always the Best Mix (dumbfearoftheday.wordpress.com) Rick Holmes: Truth … Continue reading Snopes.com: Urban Legends Reference Pages
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