Earlier this week, I promised to various changes, some were already implemented, when I posted the news, while others were too complex to add right away. The most important feature of this updated is the new banner for the blog. The idea behind this is the simplicity, which corresponds very well with the general...
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The iPad is a great device for gathering and consuming information. As the number of released apps is very low, in contrary to the iPhone, I will take a look at the first five must-have political apps in this article. This does not include news apps, but I’ll cover those in a later article....
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The political blogosphere is in uproar about the remarks of two CNN anchors about the ban of anonymous blogging. Just after President Obama denounced the new media, those two discuss on live television the possibility of a crackdown on blogging. They are concerned with the use of blogs to spread lies about persons and...
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Remember the 2008 presidential election? Then you probably also recall the buzz then-Senator Obama generated through new media. He used every new trend on the internet, including blogs, Youtube, Twitter and Facebook to get as much exposure as possible. Just think of the “Yes We Can” song, made by celebrities like will.i.am, Scarlett Johansson,...
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The Democratic National Committee blasts Jeff Sessions in a new web ad. The ad ties Sessions to the Bush agenda, which “cost eight million American jobs”, based on his remark, that Republicans have to stick to the “exact same agenda”, but I’ll come to that later. It seems that Democrats made a huge mistake...
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Have you ever wondered how BP’s executives would look like with oil poured onto them? I don’t think you will ever see that, but you can see how BP.com would look like if it was in the Gulf of Mexico right now. The oil spill obviously devastated the United States’ gulf coast and the...
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I was just about to write the review about the Organizing for America app for the iPhone and the iPad, when I saw today’s news. It seems that despite all the problems the country is facing, Obama still has time to do things for his pleasure. During the first weeks of the oil spill...
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The iPhone and iPad app from the Democratic Party is out and here is the premised review. A few days ago, I reported about the new iPhone app, released by the Democratic national Committee. I’m going to show you, what you can and cannot do with this app. The there are seven basic options,...
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On Thursday The Democratic Party application for iPhone and iPad appeared in the Apple App Store. This marks a new era of reaching out to voters online. While the 2008 presidential race introduced new media with my.BarackObama.com and increased the use of Facebook and Twitter, this year politicians might go a step further and...
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Renting a house for five months is not a big deal, you might think. But when the rented house is right next to the person you are writing a book about it becomes kind of creepy. Most of us can agree on that. This is exactly what happened to Sarah Palin. The author Joe...
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