Press Articles
"Tweet" Wars in National Politics
Publication: Kojo Nnamdi Show
Kojo Nnamdi
September 2, 2008
Gabriela Schneider, Communication Director at the Sunlight Foundation, talks about Let Our Congress on Kojo Nnamdi Show on NPR's WAMU 88.5. Let Our Congress Tweet is campaign to tell Congress join us where we are talking, sharing and networking-online.
Recent Sunlight Foundation Projects
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Transparency Jobs
Bringing Transparency to Government, One Job at a Time -
The Open Senate Project
A bipartisan, collaborative initiative to study the Senate's current information-sharing practices -
FARAdb
A proof of concept site based on Foreign Agent Registration Act data -
Read The Bill First
Sign the petition! Demand they take at least 72 hours to read the bailout bill! -
Pass S.223
We need your help to pass S.223. -
Party Time!
Documenting the Political Partying Circuit. -
Capitol Words
Fresh from the US Congressional Record to Your Screen. -
Public Markup
An experiment to open bills to online, public review. -
EarmarkWatch
Bringing Citizen Oversight to Congressional Spending. -
Visualizing Earmarks
Select Visualizations of 2005 OMB Earmark Data. -
Where Are They Now?
Former Congressional Staffers head through the Revolving Door
Press Releases
Web Mentions
- Augusta Free Press:Don’t just stand there. Give ‘im a pencil December 2, 2008
- Cox News Service: Obama White House To Embrace New Web Tools And Reach December 2, 2008
- Talking Points Memo: TPMMuckraker: Law Could Force Disclosure Of Mystery Senator's Identity December 2, 2008
- New York Times: The Moment Blog: The Digital Ramble: Political Partying December 2, 2008
- The BOBs: Deutsche Welle: Blog Awards December 2, 2008
Press Mentions
- Obama White House To Embrace New Web Tools And Reach December 1, 2008
- Political life shouldn’t be a family affair November 30, 2008
- Obama harnessed the grass-roots power of the Web to get elected. How will he use that power now? November 24, 2008
- A Rewired Bully Pulpit: Big, Bold and Unproven November 23, 2008
- Obama Should Use Technology to Bring About Real Change November 20, 2008
