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.
Category Archives: Campaign 2008
Christine Jennings / Vern Buchanan for Florida District 13
In my conversations with her Campaign Manager and her Communications Director, I learn a lot about the differences between the two candidates and asked for a comparison between the two candidates. Following is a breakdown of both Vern Buchanan’s positions/actions as Congressman and Ms. Jennings’ positions on the issues. Continue reading
Posted in Campaign 2008, Political Thoughts
Tagged Buchanan for Congress, Christine Jennings, FL-13, Jennings for Congress, Vern Buchanan
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Twitter Vote Report launches! Report what’s happening yourself!
One of the projects I have been working with is twittervotereport.com and the following video is a reasonably fun way to learn about what is happening right before your eyes: Cameos by Nancy Scola, Billy Gray, Beka Economopoulos, Matt Cooperrider … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign 2008, Political Tech
Tagged Beka Economopoulos, Billy Gray, Matt Cooperrider, Nancy Scola, Noel Hidalgo, twitter vote report, twittervotereport
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Oliver Parker / Fred Segal for Broward Soil & Water Conservation District
So – after a blog comment expressing a familiar refrain of frustration on who are Oliver Parker and Fred Segal, I decided to dial some of my contacts and look into reaching out to the two candidates for the position of Broward County Soil and Water Conservation District 3. Continue reading
Seeking information for the Broward County Ballot? So was I.
One of the most amazing things that happened this past week was my own frustration on trying to vote ont he Broward County ballot and then discovering how much content was missing. Simply put – being an informed voter is … Continue reading
Posted in Broward County Ballot 2008, Campaign 2008, Political Thoughts
Tagged Al Lamberti, Broward County Ballot, Broward County Ballot 2008, Fred Segal, Lois Wexler, Oliver Parker, Russell Setti, Scott Israel
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