There are a lot of people lining up for stimulus dollars, a lot of ambitious and long-dormant projects being dusted […]
Tag: Obama
What’s the big deal about Obama?
As I wandered through the crowded mall in Washington D.C. on Inauguration Day, chatting with people and overhearing many other […]
In defense of PowerPoint
Edward Tufte famously declared that PowerPoint is evil, and in my life as a consultant, I’ve witnessed quite a bit […]
Why the Democrats will lose in ’08 – Part 2
In a word: compromise. Now, compromise is often a good thing. I’m all for bi-partisanship. I want a candidate and […]
Hillama for President
“Hillary can’t win, and Obama can’t beat her.” This seems to be the bottom line in the endless slog toward […]
Black, White, Gray and J
I’ve just been reading some Jeff Jarvis’ recent posts about Senator Obama (like this one), and it’s a clear reminder […]
Dear CNN: The Medium is No Longer the Message
I didn’t see Obama’s landmark speech today, but I read the transcript. I admit I was moved by it, and […]
Pronouns used by the candidates in their post-caucus speeches
File this under “random.” I’m not sure what to make of this, but as I was listening to the speeches […]