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ctrp323 Other than that Mrs. Lincoln…

By bicyclemark

John Aravosis is annoyed. For him and millions of Obama supporters who believed in the campaign that swept the current president into office, there is a great feeling of disgust with what has happened over the past year.  What happened? On issue after issue, causes that were very clearly indentified as goals once Obama... »

bm304 Digital Activism Redux

By bicyclemark

Rounding out the pair of interviews I recorded at Republica’09, a former guest of this show and an outspoken digital activist- Mary Joyce is my guest.  Through her work at digi active, which includes her role in the Obama Campaign last year, Mary is concerned about how organizations are using digital activism; asking the... »

Media, Blogging, and Rosen

By bicyclemark

I started reading blogs back in 2002 I think. At least thats the year I remember I started reading what seemed to be blogs at the time, people like Camworld and Rebecca Blood.  Haven’t said those names in years.  Around that same time, I believe I started reading Press Think… Jay Rosen. Rosen focused his... »

Darfur Awareness Followup

By bicyclemark

Staying with the issue of Darfur, on the heels of yesterday’s podcast, I noticed an interesting study on public opinion of the Darfur situation in the US, published on the PEW center’s site. (love PEW center because I have the patience and the time to read through their numbers and reports) My attention was particularly... »