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June 7, 2013May 28, 2018 Comments Off on How the Politicization of Terrorism Has Fueled Domestic Surveillance
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How the Politicization of Terrorism Has Fueled Domestic Surveillance

The hottest news item of the last 24 hours is the leak of a memo revealing a top secret NSA program called PRISM that allegedly gave the National Security Agency direct access to the systems of…

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  • User-Generated Government

Data.gov to Become Reality, Another Item Off My Wishlist

Great news for user-generated government. New Obama CIO Vivek Kundra (one of the brightest minds when it comes to government and technology) indicated on a conference call that data.gov is about to become a reality: In…

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  • Millennial Generation
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Millennials, Democrats, and Issue Advocacy

Michael’s post on voter registration modernization made me think about Millennials, the Democratic Party, and the relationship between the two regarding issue advocacy and legislative priorities. I see three distinct dynamics based on the legislative priorities…

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  • Youth Mobilization

The Disconnect Between the Youth Movement, Young Staff, and the Democratic Party

Cross-posted on Future Majority. Mike’s analysis of the failure of the Youth Ball highlights an issue that is often overlooked regarding the youth movement: the disconnect with young political staffers. To add insult to injury, many…

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Where We Go From Here

The Obama campaign sent out an email today from David Plouffe in an effort to bring the movement for change into action: Please take a few minutes and help shape the future of this movement. Share…

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