Can Twitter Save an Election?
Allison Fine and Nancy Scola provide some really smart ideas about how Twitter could be a tool to protect the election and with it our democracy.
Their post in Allison’s A. Fine Blog
I think they are really onto something. Thousands of Americans volunteering, reporting problems, election day lawyers just a tweet alarm away — this could really work.
It would sure beat how its been done in the past.
A friendfeed for democracy? How many would subscribe? How many would take part?
great idea! i’d participate…
Friendfeed for democracy, I like it!
We’re developing the proposal on the Voter Suppression Wiki (and also incorporating ideas from Liza Sabater and Myrna the Mynx). Feedback appreciated!
jon