In private conversations, and sometimes public forums, conservatives will lament the effectiveness of Leftist boycotts and muse as to why conservative action against woke corporations is not as effective. Generally, the answer comes back to the fact that the Left is...
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The Left’s Unprecedented and Shocking Outrage Machine
Outrage is the Democrat’s most trusted weapon and the liberal outrage machine is a force of nature. What triggers the outrage machine, and how can Republicans be prepared?
New Organizing Institute turmoil a “crushing blow” for the liberal tech establishment
The New Organizing Institute has long been a pillar of the Left’s strength in leveraging technology to target voters, but this week it’s a poster child for dysfunctional leadership.
Obama takes email list to the bank
Obama’s 2012 digital program earned a lot of praise, but that’s not all it earned.
Obama’s ‘Snowflake’: Distributed Campaigning
While the Obama campaign’s technology has been widely credited for their win, it may be their adaptation of tech-related theories that was their ultimate innovation. Bryan Cutsinger explains the ‘Snowflake’ model.
Behind the scenes with Obama’s technology team
Their job was not to innovate, it was to reelect the President. This was the message from four senior members of Barack Obama’s vaunted 2012 technology team, who recently spoke to a group of startups in Denver.
The Left’s Technology Machine
Obama’s reelection was the culmination of nearly a decade of research, experiments, and study of best practices by a collection of consistently well-funded organizations across the Left.
2,000 attend RootsCamp 2012
Just weeks after the election, over 2,000 liberal activists joined together to compare notes, share best practices, and start working on 2014.
Why the Obama campaign won: Integration
If you look closely, beyond the headlines, you’ll see that it was in fact not the presence of these tools and strategies that won the day, but their integration that lifted Obama over the top.