Politics

Email and Politics: Reputation and Value are Everything

August 24, 2009 Email Marketing

After my rant about how the right people aren’t listening anymore when it comes to politics, it got me thinking about how politics and email really are a lot alike. If you mess up in politics or email, the right people (the consumers or voting blocs you want) tune out. Here’s what politicians and email [...]

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Jon Stewart Agreed with Me Five Years Ago

August 18, 2009 Politics

If you missed this during the 2004 Election, I’m not sure how you did, considering the video below essentially defined YouTube. Jon Stewart on Crossfire holding the media’s feet to the fire about “Spin Alley” and “Hurting America.” Kind of makes my political rant from the other day feel pretty accurate. Check it out:

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Political Rant: The right people are not the ones listening

August 10, 2009 Politics

We’re more worried about image than results. We’re more concerned with conjecture than reality. We’re obsessed with process, not progress. And by we, I mean the media, Congress, the lobbyists, and the folks with the big pocketbooks who seem to control the decision-making in this country. The media thinks we have more at stake with [...]

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So at last we meet again for the first time for the last time

July 21, 2009 Email Marketing

I decided to begin anew down the path of blogdom after realizing that I had ideas, thoughts, opinions, and the like that couldn’t simply be expressed to the crazy driver in front of me in traffic–(and honey, I don’t care if he can’t hear me, it’s still valid!) I had a blog about five years [...]

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