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: Political Thoughts
RootsCampNY – small but engaging
The RootsCampNY “unconference” was interesting in the topics, but we were light – I think especially in lieu of the success of the election. All I can say is Noel and NOI did a great job setting it up at Poly. Kudos. Continue reading
What’s The Party For…..now?
IMHO, I do not think the party is a dead, I think that parties takes a lot longer to evolve into a mechanism that can support the fast-paced, fickle nature of the electorate today. Empowered with inexpensive technolgy, an ability to create content at a whim, and express themselves across a wide audience – individuals are finding their voice, without the need of the party. But, as human beings, we often require some form of organization to show our allegience to – to share in our goals and values. This is one of the reasons for parties. Continue reading
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