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
What will four years from now bring?
As I am banging away at another project, I overheard some people saying one of those phrases you always here when people are talking about “new” technologies (at the Social Media Monday Meetup): You know, all of us here are … Continue reading
Posted in Political Tech, Political Thoughts
Tagged Community 3.0, Data Portability Project, Open APIs, Politics 2012, social networks in politics
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Alternative Realities v2: Obama’s Admin versus Santos
This morning, I woke to a plethora of emails suggesting that I was two Administrations behind – especially after noting that Slate had already drawn some comparisons to the Presidential Election of 2006 and the Obama Election. So, to follow … Continue reading
Posted in Political Thoughts
Tagged Obama Administration, Santos Administration, The West Wing
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World: We Apologize for the Inconvenience
From a mutual Democratic friend, David Rose: F R O M T H E D E S K O F T H E U N I T E D S T A T E S Dear World: The United States … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Thoughts, Political Thoughts
Tagged Obama Presidency, We Apologize for the Inconvenience
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