Digital Politics

Obama's Monitor-Side Chats

Andrew Sargus Klein | Posted 01.18.2009 | Politics


Andrew Sargus Klein

The more of the country Obama can keep involved, the better chance he has of finding success. It's as much about changing the national attitude as it is implementing policy.

Here to Stay?

Jimmy Leach | Posted 12.25.2008 | Media


Jimmy Leach

During my short stint as head of digital communications for the Prime Minister, there wasn't a lack of will to try new ways of directly interacting with the citizens of the UK, but it didn't necessarily lead to a higher quality of debate or better outcomes.

Campaign Internet Strategists Clash At Web Conference

Sarah Granger | Posted 07.02.2008 | Home


Sarah Granger

"McCain doesn't use a computer. I mean, I would try explaining email, Facebook, Twitter -- massive social movements -- to your grandmother and ask her to apply that to governing and see if that would work for you."

Politweets - All the News That's Fit to "Tweet"

Kristin Gorski | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Kristin Gorski

While traditional media outlets excel in wordiness during election season, one social media outlet proudly flaunts its brevity. Twitter is a free "mic...