[Hi folks, apologies for the long radio silence! Basically, after 15 years of writing regularly, I burned out — I got to the point where it felt I’d run out of anything new to say. I’ve still been writing my monthly piece for...
Trump in talks with upstart apps about new social network. But, Trump advisors expect ex-president’s Twitter alternative to run on a new platform built by Brad Parscale. Trump Approached Conservative Media App Gab Before Announcing Plans To...
Update: The Daily 202 has details on ad volume and placement. Interesting tidbit via today’s Politico’s Playbook PM: Press secretary Jen Psaki said at the briefing today that the Biden administration’s efforts to discourage migration...
Photo: A digital roadmap Planning a political campaign in 2021? Check out the outline below, written for a campaign to elect a candidate or win a ballot election in the United States this year. Many of the ideas will also apply overseas or to those...
New Epolitics.com contributor! Chuck Westover is the founder of Next Level Digital, where he continues more than two decades of fighting for progressive policy solutions and electing Democrats at the local, state, and federal level. He joins us...
Brad Caldana and long-time friend-of-Epolitics Beth Becker are hosting what promises to be a great online training starting in March. The topic? Building a social-media ambassador program. The idea? With organic Facebook reach a fading memory for...
Hi folks, I’m pleased to be able to offer Epolitics.com readers a chance to pick up a membership for PoliticalWire.com, the premier political news aggregator, at a 10% discount. I hit PoliticalWire regularly throughout the day, since it...
“Mark Changed The Rules”: How Facebook Went Easy On Alex Jones And Other Right-Wing Figures. “Facebook’s rules to combat misinformation and hate speech are subject to the whims and political considerations of its CEO and his...
This piece from Deepak Puri, which first appeared on The Democracy Lab blog, hits home quite literally for me. As I’m working today, I’m sitting in my long-ago hometown of Palestine, Texas, where at the moment we have electricity but not...
Political campaigns and grassroots advocacy groups have come to love peer-to-peer texting over the past couple of years, since P2P phone apps allow staff and volunteers to send texts to dozens or hundreds of recipients in minutes. By requiring users...