Category Archives: ChangeCongress

nextgen netroots technology

So we’ve made some significant progress at Change Congress on the funding front. Joe Trippi and I are now in a position to staff the organization properly. We’re now looking for the key next generation netroots organizer — a kid who expects to be running net operations for a Presidential campaign in 2012. If you’re that kid, let them know at Change Congress. We need you soon.
Update: Some wonder whether by “kid” I mean we’re hiring just an intern or something like that. Not at all. I mean simply that the very best in this business is likely to come from a kid. But being an old guy myself, I’m happy to be proven wrong… Continue reading

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NCMR keynote


The June 6 keynote at FreePress’s National Conference for Media Reform. Here’s the link to a video of the event, with the slides somtimes mixed in. Here’s a YouTube version — quality much better than I’ve seen with other conversions. Continue reading

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Change Congress resources files

I’ve given now four versions of the lecture launching Change Congress. You can see them all (and more) at the Change Congress channel at blip.tv [change-congress.blip.tv]. Some have asked for the resources to remix (by which I take it they mean, improve on) the message. I’ve very happily now made those resources available here.
On that page you’ll find links to two directories, one related to the April 4 Harvard speech, and the other related to the April 11 UCSB speech. Each folder has a keynote file, a ppt file, an image for each slide, and a zip wrapping up all the images. The page will be fancied up soon enough. Everything is under a CC-BY license. Remix away. Continue reading

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Change Congress @ Harvard

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I’ll be giving a new version of the Change Congress talk at the Harvard Berkman Center Friday, April 4, at 5pm, and releasing the next stage of the site’s development. Here’s the announcement at the Berkman site. Continue reading

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Change Congress Launched


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There’s also a video of the event at the Press Club on March 20, 2008, here. Continue reading

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Change Congress Beta Launch

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On Thursday, March 20, at 1:30 pm, at an event at the Press Club in DC, I’ll launch a beta of the Change Congress movement. If you can make the event, please RSVP (seats are filling fast). If you can’t, the event will be webcast. Continue reading

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