About Political Gastronomica
Political Gastronomica is a discourse on technology and online activism - how the marketplace of governing and ideas is improving with the efficiencies of the Internet.
Author Sanford Dickert, former CTO of John Kerry for President Campaign, works with political campaigns, non-profits and private companies from the Fortune 500 to startups.
Dickert leverages online community engagement techniques and technical vision for brand and message management through effective application of social media and organizational processes.
Monthly Archives: August 2008
After four days of a Convention, we get a SNL skit?
Just surprised by the selection of McCain’s VP – after an uplifting experience in Denver. But heck, humor like the one above or this make the case better than not. I have spent the night with some amazing people – … Continue reading
DNC08 – Is *this* the Year of the Internet?
An interview at the Big Tent Denver where Rachel Maddow interviews Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, Inc and his thoughts on is this the Year of the Internet in politics. Continue reading
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T. Boone Pickens at the Big Tent
Jumped into the T. Boone Pickens portion of the Big Tent event. Listened to Carl Pope, executive from Sierra Club who mentioned a couple of issues I am concerned about: The rescinding of the Executive Order on the protection of … Continue reading
Watching Senator Kennedy at the DNC08
I am sitting at home, preparing for the trip to Denver tomorrow, and watching the video of Senator Kennedy and watching JK and others speaking about Senator Kennedy. I remember when Sen. Kennedy came into our small brownstone in DC … Continue reading