Year: 2003
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You with your deep-furrowed brow
1. Saddam is captured. 2. There’s much rejoicing. Yay! Yay! 3. Then less then 10 days later we go to Orange Alert — “high risk of terrorist attacks.” Yikes. They’re planning something even bigger than 9/11, we’re told. And Osama OKd this attack personally. All while Saddam sits in a small room somewhere, after spending…
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bush letterwriting campaign / other action items
talkingpointsmemo has talked at various times about this phenomenon. more interesting stuff if you click on action items. fascinating to see how they’re pointing people to call talk radio, viral — using the internet to get folks to carry the message across to a different medium.
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Jay Rosen on Frank Rich
PressThink: Politically Significant Cluelessness Bonus link: I asked Mary Hodder of UC Berkeley, who has started a new blog on the napsterization of everything, what she knew about patterns in cluelessness. One of her explanations involved providers of a service that, once upon a time, people could not easily get elsewhere or create on their…
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My new book project
Today, my publisher approved a book I’m going to write between now and next March tentatively to be called The Power of Many with a subtitle of something like How Craigslist, Howard Dean, and Match.com are changing the ways we connect. As with my canceled blog book, I am hoping to do this book in…
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Radio Free Malkovich
Malkovich Malkovich
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Internet campaigning connects people
More Than Ever, the Internet Gives People a Connection — and a Voice — in Campaigns