Here is an interesting use of Web 2.0 … an ad-hoc data entry community, tasked with maintaining an accurate list of media contacts.
Media Volunteer is a project to create and maintain a high quality media contact database. Although Green Media Toolshed — a progressive organization committed to building and strengthening the communications infrastructure for the [...]
Media Volunteers
PoliTechs 2008
Speaking of politics and technology, a Washington Post editorial on November 5, “YouTube? It’s So Yesterday,” gave a nice picture of some cutting edge overlap between the two domains.
Included in the politech grocery list for 2008 were:
Media Cameos — John McCain showed up in “Wedding Crashers” … guaranteeing he’ll continue to show up as [...]
The Philosopher President
Every time I get jaded about politics, something like this comes up to give me hope.
Dennis Kucinich is still a politician, first and foremost. He did things at times in his 2004 run that made me think he was running for Student Body President instead of leader of the free world, and the age difference [...]