Two weeks ago, Internet campaigners made a decisive intervention on what was, as far as the media were concerned, a big story.
Perhaps the most prominent single political blogger in the UK – Guido Fawkes – was followed by perhaps the leading alliance of hacktivists MySociety in demanding that MPs desist from exempting themselves from the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Pressure groups’
A one-sided demand for transparency?
'Point-of-view shifting' media
Here’s social media being used for a social purpose: AccessCity. It allows us to look at journeys around London from the point of view of someone with access issues. These can include disabilities or reasonable expectations that are unmet. One would reasonably expect to get around London with relative ease if you are pushing a [...]
A blog about representative democracy, social media and a conversational politics. How will peer-to-peer communications change local democracy? How is representation changing? 
