Civic Tech
What Happened to the Official Campaign Website
Campaign websites used to be the center of gravity for a political race online, the place a voter went to read a platform in...
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Lena ran the website of a regional newspaper during the 2008 primaries and has followed online campaigning ever since. She edits the blog and writes about social platforms and civic tech.
Civic Tech
Campaign websites used to be the center of gravity for a political race online, the place a voter went to read a platform in...
Games
For most of their history, games avoided politics, but a growing number now engage seriously with political themes, exploring...
Games
Most arguments about public policy end with nobody changing their mind, which is exactly why I started paying attention to...
Games
When I covered local referendums for a newspaper website in 2008, the hardest stories to explain were never about the result.
Games
A town hall needs four things: a place people can reach, a host, a way for the audience to ask questions, and some confidence...
Games
In the spring of 2008 I sat in a cramped newsroom refreshing three campaign feeds at once, waiting to see which press shop...