{"id":248,"date":"2008-10-23T21:38:59","date_gmt":"2008-10-24T04:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talesfromthe.net\/jon\/?p=248"},"modified":"2008-10-23T21:38:59","modified_gmt":"2008-10-24T04:38:59","slug":"live-from-madison-social-network-activism-and-the-voter-suppression-wiki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/2008\/10\/23\/live-from-madison-social-network-activism-and-the-voter-suppression-wiki\/","title":{"rendered":"Live from Madison this Sunday: social network activism and the Voter Suppression Wiki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3017\/2919278958_0ffeec3063_m.jpg\" alt=\"voter suppression wiki logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>I&#8217;ll be appearing on John Quinlan and Harry Waisbren&#8217;s show <a href=\"http:\/\/forwardforum.net\/\">Forward Forum<\/a> this Sunday from 8-9 CDT, on the air in Madison and streamed live at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtdy.com\/\">WTDY<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 I met Harry working on <strong>Get FISA Right<\/strong>, and so we&#8217;ll be discussing social network activism in general, looking at some of the experiences I discuss in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talesfromthe.net\/jon\/?p=206\">Reflections<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talesfromthe.net\/jon\/?p=111\">Cognitive diversity and the US 2008 Election<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 With the election right around the corner, though, we&#8217;ll probably be devoting the bulk of our time to election protection projects, including <a href=\"http:\/\/twittervotereport.com\/\">Twitter Vote Report<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votersuppression.net\">Voter Suppression Wiki<\/a>; and Harry will set this in the broader context of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/group.php?gid=31897178109\">Beyond Iraq: A Time to Break Silence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Madison is a hotbed of activism and this show has a solid following, so one thing we&#8217;re going to try to do is use this appearance to galvanize the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votersuppression.net\/page\/Brainstorming\">cyber-brainstorming on the wiki<\/a>, collecting good ideas and sparking connections during the show.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;ll also be a great chance to highlight what every voter can do &#8212; see Baratunde Thurston&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jackandjillpolitics.com\/2008\/10\/12-ways-to-safeguard-your-vote-in-under-10-minutes\/\">12 Ways To Safeguard Your Vote In Under 10 minutes<\/a> &#8212; and give an update on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votersuppression.net\/page\/Action+alert+%231+--+North+Carolina+%22straight+party%22+ballot+confusion\">North Carolina action alert<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In short it should be entertaining, interesting, and\u00c2\u00a0 useful.\u00c2\u00a0 Not sure about the details, but there may well be an opportunity for callins or perhaps a live chat &#8212; if not during the show, then after.\u00c2\u00a0 Harry will be getting a blog post with more details up on <a href=\"http:\/\/madprogress.blogspot.com\/\">MadProgress<\/a> &#8230; so please, tune in!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><strong><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Forward Forum <\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">with John Quinlan<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">Airing Sundays from 7-9 pm CDT<\/span><br \/>\nOn Madison 1670 AM, WTDY<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Live Stream, Archived Shows and Podcasts<br \/>\nat <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtdy.com\/\">www.wtdy.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be appearing on John Quinlan and Harry Waisbren&#8217;s show Forward Forum this Sunday from 8-9 CDT, on the air in Madison and streamed live at WTDY.\u00c2\u00a0 I met Harry working on Get FISA Right, and so we&#8217;ll be discussing social network activism in general, looking at some of the experiences I discuss in Reflections [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9,14,16],"tags":[25,133,375,389,390,393,394,401],"class_list":["post-248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political","category-professional","category-social-sciences","category-tales-from-the-net","tag-activism","tag-election08","tag-tvwiki","tag-voter-suppression","tag-voter-suppression-wiki","tag-voting-rights","tag-vswiki","tag-wikis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}