Getting Geeky With It: LIVE from the Gov 2.0 Summit
In today’s Wilshire & Washington, we talk Government 2.0 with special guest Dr. Mark Drapeau, an Associate Research Fellow at the National Defense University and Co-Chair of the Gov 2.0 Expo Showcase and the Gov 2.0 Expo in May 2010. The Gov 2.0 Summit (#gov20s), currently being held in DC, is bringing together some of [...]
Twitter Wars 2: Return of the Progressives!
In today’s show, we continue on our Twitter kick. Last week, we had David All, a conservative new media strategist, on to discuss how conservatives are winning the Twitter war and why it’s essential that they do. Today, we’ve got Jim Gilliam, co-founder of Brave New Films and Chief Technology Officer of Business.com, who recently [...]
Twitter Wars: The Convservative Empire Strikes Back!
With Ted away, the Tweeters — @maegancarberry and @tetesagehen — come out to play… Maegan and Teresa devote pretty much the entire show to Twitter, and have David All (@davidall), whom Wired magazine once called “an unusual animal” and is a conservative new media adviser, along for the ride.
We first tackle the new site, Tweetprogress.us, [...]
Post-Health Care Politics With The Note’s Rick Klein
On today’s “Wilshire & Washington,” we are joined by Rick Klein (@thenote), senior political reporter at ABC News and author of “The Note,” a political blog and tipsheet published every weekday at ABCNews.com. The main topic of the day, without fail, is health care, and how President Obama is organizing his massive armies to help [...]
The Future of Netroots: GOP Disruptions, Daily Kos & the Role of OfA
With Netroots Nation coming up next week, we have joining us DailyKos General Manager Will Rockafellow for today’s Wilshire & Washington. We talk the future of the netroots and, now that President Obama has been in office for six months, how tactics will change online. The Republicans are certainly getting into the swing of things [...]
WW | Post-Cronkite Journos: Advocates, Narcissists & Sleuths
It’s a mad, mad, mad, mad media world, and we’re just players, right? We don’t even have Walter Cronkite to tell us how it is anymore. The latest to the fray is Mediaite.com, and on today’s Wilshire & Washington, we have Rachel Sklar, the Editor-at-Large for Mediaite and a former senior contributing editor here at [...]
Summer’s State of the Union: SCOTUS, Politico & Bruno Bring the Heat
A serious question for all those watching the Sonia Sotomayor hearings: Nobody, especially Sotomayor, is really going to say anything new or dramatic, so can we skip it? No? D’oh! A wise Latina might let us, but we all know how the Republicans feel about them.
On this week’s Wilshire & Washington, we confront bipartisan hackery [...]
W&W: Paging Team America: Who Will Save Laura & Euna?
When two American journalists are sent to prison in a foreign country, shouldn’t the news organization at least support them and assuage public outrage by acknowledging and covering the situation on its own site? That’s the question confronting Al Gore’s Current TV network, faced with the sentencing of reporters Laura Ling and Euna Lee to [...]
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