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DC [2.0] Rising
…when it comes to who is listening and caring about online discussions, outlets, tools, networks and technologies… the “influentials” appear to not only take this new medium seriously, but they are willing to put/putting it to work.
Studying the Shadows from Startup Weekend DC
To apply this same methodology, the blog posts, WaPo article, and comments from Startup Weekend are in fact a shadow being cast for us — in the DC area — and for the rest of the country, for that matter, to read as an emerging body of energy, ideas and entrepreneurism. They tell the story.
Education, not war.
I do know that education, hope, and engagement are far more empowering and “preventional” than any band-aid approaches that require guns, killing and destruction.
Putin’s Power Moves… how bi-CZAR
This weekend on the McLaughlin Group, I helped develop a piece on Vladimir Putin and his Machiavellian ”chess moves” to guarantee [continued] political power in Russia.
