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thoughts on digital engagement and social action
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thoughts on digital engagement and social action

Editors
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Jeff Swift
PhD in Communication, Rhetoric, & Digital Media. Editor of Organizer Sandbox. Digital strategist and community engagement specialist. Father of two.
Writers
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Joe Wisniewski
Organizer @NationBuilder || @AmericanU Alum || Former DC local elected || passionate about local politics/gov || Hoosier in LA
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Taylor Valley
I write about political organizing, tech, elections, and sometimes bacon. West Virginian gone Buckeye. Somehow landed in Los Angeles. @NationBuilder strategist
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Victor Suarez
Organizer in tech. Thoughts on movements, access, digital organizing. Community Strategist for U.S & Latin America @NationBuilder.
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Toni Cowan-Brown
VP of European Biz dev @NationBuilder | Passionate about the #EU #technology #politics | Views are my own and RT ≠ endorsement | @collegeofeurope alumn
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Kevin James Coleman
@NationBuilder Organizer, Oxy Alumni, Climate Activist, Surfer, World Affairs Nerd, Stereotypical Californian, Former @OFA, @SenSherrodBrown, @AlexPadilla4CA
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Jessica Barrett
Freelance writer, Author of Dear Grace, I hope you don't get your period in gym class, for Kindle and Nook, and writer of the blog Mrs. Jones Could Use A Beer.
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Annie Gaus
I am a reporter and producer in San Francisco, CA.
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Stephen J Williams
A writer and artist living in St Kilda, Australia. http://www.stephenjwilliams.com
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Kurt Knutsson
Technology broadcaster, author, entrepreneur.
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Chris Stout-Hazard
I get to do things I didn't think I would ever get to do. Lover of design, technology, music, bodybuilding, art, and science. And the occasional tasteless joke.
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Christopher Stemborowski
A digital strategist by trade, mild geek by choice, thinker by grace, and fan of Manchester United by fate.
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Scott Lyon
New venture whisperer and brash contrarian | current project in stealth mode
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Mike Connery
Digital SVP at Weber Shandwick (DC). Author — Youth to Power: How Today’s Young Voters Are Building Tomorrow’s Progressive Majority. (2008) Opinions are my own.
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Andy Williamson
how do we learn, connect, engage and flourish? How do we develop effective, thoughtful leadership, and live together in collaborative, social spaces?
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Trevor Cornwell
Founder + CEO @appbackr, Co-chair @fwd_US; Frmr @DSCC; Participate @Forum280 Believe @governoromalley #2016 #NotOneMore
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Mike McCallister
PKWARE Doc Architect, STC-WI President, Author, Build Your Author Platform, openSUSE Linux Unleashed & WordPress in Depth
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Mai-Ling Garcia
Civic Evangelist. Oakland Lover. Ice Cream Connoisseur and Habitual Yogi.
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Matt Hall
Civic hacker interested in #gov20 #urbanism #civicstartups
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Zak Erving
My first foray into human flight was when I was 6. I fell like a rock, but my head stayed in the clouds. I design for IoT, travel, and write @ sparkpunk.com
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Scott Colvin
Author of How to Use Politicians to Get What You Want
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Amit Debnath
Digital Marketer | Athlete | Apprentice of Life
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Andrew Furst
Author, Meditation Teacher, Buddhist blogger, yogi, backup guitarist for his teenage boys, a lucky husband, and a software guy
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David Hsu
Software for leaders, @NationBuilder Strategy & Research | @Princeton PhD International Politics | Cooking at http://MrAlpenglow.com
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Lucas Dailey
Program Manager for a stealthy social-mission skunkworks startup, serial entrepreneur, former Madison Alder, political social network designer, M.Arch.
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Laurenellen McCann!!
A little bit Sarah Silverman, a little bit Sarah Connor. @OTI fellow. @SmartChicago @SunFoundation alum. #buildwith #civictech #dcarts TIME 30 unda 30
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whitney kisling
the first person ever to move from NYC to LA. ask me what I do at @nationbuilder !
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Rimini Haraya Makama
Communications | International Criminal Law | Fashion Retail
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Jennifer Ehidiamen
Writer ○ Reporter ○ Grad Student @ColumbiaJourn ○ Tech Savvy ○ Founder: @ruralreporters ruralreporters.com #ThereIsaGod #GreaterHeights
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Phone2Action
The official Phone2Action blog. We empower the movements that change the world. www.Phone2Action.com
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Design Council
We champion great design. For us that means design which improves lives and makes things better. http://www.designcouncil.org.uk
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Nikki Batchelor
Bringing people together to do something worthwhile. #SocInn #ICT4D #SocEnt. Organizer @NationBuilder.
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Ian Patrick Hines
CEO of @HinesDigital. Digital politics since 2003.
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Sean McDonald
CEO @FrontlineSMS. Progress in process. #CivicTrust.
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Ksenia Chabanenko
BizDev & Communications at http://My.com | Mail.Ru Group. The author of the first book about Twitter, every sentence in which was less or 140 characters
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Tariq Rashid
Reforming Enterprise (Technology) Strategy for the 21st Century
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Jim Gilliam
@NationBuilder Founder+CEO and author of The Internet is My Religion
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Toku McCree
Toku is an executive coach for unconventional executives like Leo Babauta of Zen Habits and the CEO of the Susan Kommen Cancer Charity in Oregon
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Sara Piccola
Mistress of Propaganda for @ShortStackLab, crazy cat lady #blogger, #traveler, #skier, #Tahoe lover
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CivilHub
We believe that people have the power to change the World. Check it out on https://civilhub.org
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Joel Foster
Read about my upcoming book Megachurched at http://megachurched.com/wordpress/ and my other writings at https://joelfosterblog.wordpress.com
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Ignatius N
Ignatius N exists to write about his dreams and other meaningless things. You can find his dream diary at http://ignatiusn.tumblr.com/ if you feel like it.
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Nathan Empsall
At Yale Divinity & Forestry. Organizer, fmr DNC. Episcopal. #BlackLivesMatter. Texas & Idaho. @HardTimesNoMore music. God is great, beer is good,& ppl are crazy
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Change.org
Change.org is the world’s largest petition platform, using technology to empower more than 100 million users to create the change they want to see.
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Cameron Moll
Founder of @authenticjobs. Co-founder of @withspoken. Father of 5 sons. Favorite number is 7.
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Rebecca Harris
Founder/CEO of Purple
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Civicly
Citizen online engagement | Making cities smarter | Also tweet at @simolapointe + @3pikasdev #urbanplanning #civictech #civicinnovation
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Hera Hussain
Building communities. Feminist. Love tech & cupcakes. Founded @chaynHQ. Work: @opencorporates. Fellow: @GlobalShapers @MakeSensetwitts @Startingbloc @YunusYouth
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Micah Sifry
Editor, Writer, Strategist, Agitator. Co-founder Civic Hall, Personal Democracy Forum; senior advisor to Sunlight Foundation
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Lawrence Grodeska
to gather, celebrate & create on spaceship earth / founder @civicmakers / music @therealnumbers / past @accelasoftware @change @sfgov @stopwasteorg / #civictech
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Sarah LeBlanc
Hi! I'm Sarah LeBlanc and I'm a News/Internet and Politics double major at Drake University.
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J.J. Robbins
Tech, law, public policy and the future. Words in various places. London School of Economics finalist, sports fan, master of none.
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Keren Flavell
Founder townhallapp.io
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Debra Moffitt
Writer, producer of high-traffic web content @KidsHealth, student of SEO, author of the Pink Locker Society book series (St. Martin's). Opinions are my own.
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Jeffrey J. Hardy
Jeff has a 30 year career in communications and tech. His undergrad degree is Communications Studies, and he is wrapping up a Masters in Econ. He writes a lot.
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Everyday Democracy
Helping people with different backgrounds and views talk and work together to create communities that work for everyone.
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Jesse Firempong
I organize stuff @ Greenpeace. Deconstructing pop culture to expose oppression and imagine a better world on the regular — on and offline. Views are my own.
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Christian Buckley
CMO at Beezy, Office Server and Services MVP, social collaboration expert, author and blogger.
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PlaceSpeak Inc.
PlaceSpeak is a location-based civic engagement platform. Claim your place. Speak your mind. Influence the outcome.
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Della Rucker
Economic revitalization & public engagement. Principal, Wise Economy Workshop & Editor @EngagingCities. Author, Local Econ Revolution. Mom. Cincinnati Ohio, USA
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Eddie Rice
I’m a speechwriter for CEOs, government officials, business owners and everyone in between. www.customspeechwriting.com
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Ryan Vaillancourt
Advocacy Director at NationBuilder. Co-owner at Gelateria Uli. I like to ride my bicycle.
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Andrew Nicklin
director of #opendata for @johnshopkins @gov_ex; helping U.S. cities inform and transform through data
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Peter Wells
Pondering what digital socialism of the heart looks like. I talk about Blackpool FC & books, I ask questions, & I currently do some stuff @ODIHQ.
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Andrew Miller
I am a UI Designer @SandiaLabs & co-founder @modeltdigital | former @msnbc designer | drummer/comedian/husband. Opinions are my own / my precious
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Pete Ross
Insights on business, psychology and philosophy from an INTJ who probably thinks a bit too much. More of my work at www.peterwross.com.
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Jason Andrews
Co-Founder at Advocate, a platform that is reshaping the way citizens interact with their government representatives. www.joinadvocate.com
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David Moore
Now: @Councilmatic & @AskThemPPF, previously: @OpenCongress. The Participatory Politics Foundation is a non-profit org. building Web tools for civic engagement.
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Michael Moschella
VP Innovation at DKC (@DKCnews)