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If You’re Running in 2014, Here’s What You Should Be Doing Now 27 Aug 2013 | 09:56 am
The latest issue of Campaigns & Elections magazine landed a week or so back, and I’m sure most of you have devoured your own copies in the days since. But for those few who haven’t yet taken advantage...
As Summer Slows to an End, E-Book Sales Tick Up 24 Aug 2013 | 12:15 am
A serious case of the Summer Slows has settled into the e.politics bunker lately; even the staff is napping more than usual. With the sun slipping from the sky a little earlier every day, I want to li...
Last Week’s Over-Achieving Progressive Facebook Posts 19 Aug 2013 | 10:04 pm
Check out last week’s top 10 over-performing Facebook posts, from the (roughly) 500 progressive groups followed by CrowdTangle. Note: I am not ashamed to admit that one of them made me cry. Give a Sh...
Why You Should Copy New York Mayoral Candidate Bill de Blasio 15 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
Slate has a good article this morning about Bill de Blasio, who might just be New York City’s next mayor. The critical part, for our purposes: “Will you stay in touch with us?” Bill de Blasio asks th...
Learning from BuzzMaker’s New Online Political Fundraising Calculator 15 Aug 2013 | 07:45 am
The folks at political consulting firm BuzzMaker have come up with a damn useful little tool: a simple calculator that projects online fundraising totals over time, based on variables like list size, ...
From ‘Slap Hillary’ to ‘Abortion Barbie,’ the GOP’s Problem ISN’T the Technology 9 Aug 2013 | 08:04 pm
Update: As I was writing this piece, ANOTHER Emily’s List email hit my inbox…supporter-mobilization in action. Some of those crazy kids on the Right have been having fun lately…at least, what THEY co...
Last Week’s Over-Achieving Progressive Facebook Posts 8 Aug 2013 | 09:55 pm
Check out last week’s top 10 over-performing Facebook posts, from the (roughly) 500 progressive groups followed by CrowdTangle. CODEPINK (145x) I Heart Climate Scientists (62x) Human Rights Campaig...
Cruz, Rubio Recruit ‘Grassroots Army’ to Pressure Republican Leaders over Obamacare; So Much for Senate Collegiality 8 Aug 2013 | 05:02 am
The Hill reported this morning on a fascinating development in the internal Republican war over the strategy to threaten a government shutdown if Democrats won’t agree to “defund” Obamacare: Sens. Te...
Heritage and OFA have Congressional Recess Strategies; What’s Yours? 5 Aug 2013 | 09:20 pm
Yay, August in DC! Congress is home, the streets are quiet, and we’re even enjoying a burst of Spring-like weather. But if you’re a political advocate, your life probably isn’t as slow as it would hav...
The Latest Over-Achieving Facebook Posts 2 Aug 2013 | 10:31 pm
Last week’s top 10 over-performing Facebook posts, from the (roughly) 500 progressive groups followed by CrowdTangle: Forecast the Facts (1131x) Chesapeake Climate Action Network (86%) Americans Ag...
