Month: April 2010

The power of social media, Joe Trippi, and Howard Mortman (with pics) #polc2010

Politics Online 2010 is moving along briskly at the Washington Marriott today.  Already there have been interesting panels featuring Alan Rosenblatt, Peter Corbett, Ford O’Connell, Howard Mortman, and Joe Trippi (among other top-notch social media pros).  Joe Trippi and Rod Martin are now presenting today’s special keynote discussion about transformational online organizing.  Later on this […]

New post-Citizens United disclaimers in Alaska?

A disclaimer provision in an Alaska campaign finance bill is generating questions, according to this report. The bill passed from the House Finance Committee late Saturday requires disclosure for corporate political spending for or against candidates. The bill’s a response to a U.S. Supreme Court decision that opened the door for freer spending by certain […]