Monthly Archives: January 2008

Wow – JK stands his ground and stays above the fray

Posted on January 13, 2008 by Sanford Dickert

Well, I am catching up on This Week with George Stephanopoulos and watched as he interviewed JK. And, for a man who has many ways of looking at an issue and trying to be very professorial, he did amazingly well … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign 2008 | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Kerry to Endorse Obama. Wow.

Posted on January 10, 2008 by Sanford Dickert

I am pleased to see JK back in the game – and offering his help to any candidate. That is one of the things I truly like about JK – he is trying to help and do his best. His support for Obama is his way of contributing to the discourse – and to help get America (and the politically sensitive) engaged. Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign 2008 | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

The most important issue in deciding the Presidency?

Posted on January 8, 2008 by Sanford Dickert

The most important issue in deciding the Presidency? Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign 2008 | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Blast from the Past – Kerry’s 2004 Online Fundraising Performance

Posted on January 8, 2008 by Sanford Dickert

We were seriously worried about the software doing on contributions since it was relatively cheap and had not been tested under serious load conditions, but when New Hampshire went to JK, I was there all night long watching the server load, making sure we were okay. And, we made it quite nicely. It wasn’t until SuperTuesday that we discovered the fallacy of low-cost solutions in an enterprise world. Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign 2004, eCampaigning, Political Tech | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Obama’s success a combination of factors…

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Sanford Dickert

Last night is a reflection the Obama message and their field organization, coupled with the weather (what if it had been warmer and the senior citizens came out in even greater numbers), coupled with the “second choice” option, coupled with the distribution of the youth vote across Iowa (instead of centered at their institutions), I think we might have had a different outcome last night. Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign 2008, Political Thoughts | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Which horse am I supporting? None of the Above…yet.

Posted on January 3, 2008 by Sanford Dickert

I will support whomever becomes the presumptive Democratic nominee since I am so tired of a Republican Administration and want to change the direction of our future. So no matter who wins the Democratic nomination, I will more than likely vote Democratic….unless one thing occurs…Mayor Mike Bloomberg gets in the race, Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign 2008, Political Thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment