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How Social Networking Can Reinvigorate American Democracy and Civic Participation

On June 28, the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings convened a discussion forum focused on using social networking and digital tools to reinvigorate democracy and extend electronic engagement from campaigns and grassroots-activism to governance. Webcast archive: http://goo.gl/U0oVe

  1. RT @Publicyte: Kicking off #cticivic at Brookings Inst. http://twitpic.com/5i4qtv
    lvpublicity
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 15:30:53
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  2. engagedc
    RT @jeffcdi: "Data desk coordinators" replacing field coordinators in campaigns. @mindyfinn #CTIcivic
    engagedc
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 10:17:49
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  3. AdamD_Marcus
    @macon44 - Social media gives journalists eyes & ears everywhere, but they still need to curate--to decide what to (re)publish #CTIcivic
    AdamD_Marcus
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:29:57
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  4. cheeky_geeky
    Someone is going to come up with a Unified Field Theory of communications. -Lee Rainey (Pew) #cticivic
    cheeky_geeky
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:18:28
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  5. CAPAction
    On the 2008 campaign, we realized that org and using these tools is about people wanting to be heard. #WH #CTIcivic
    CAPAction
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 10:58:06
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  6. jeffcdi
    @pewinternet 's study of social networking and civic/political involvement http://t.co/TErHiqg #CTIcivic
    jeffcdi
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 10:08:50
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  7. digiphile
    @macon44 Social media isn't being used for decision making? Ok. Status of ExpertNet for policy consults? What about @ThinkUppApp? #CTIcivic
    digiphile
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:02:14
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  8. tweetwatch
    .@lrainie at #CTIcivic: Americans rank #privacy online as very important to them but often reveal information in reality.
    tweetwatch
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:05:38
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  9. CAPAction
    Does mobile tech bring more people into political engagement process? We are not sure yet. #CTIcivic #LeeRainie
    CAPAction
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:11:13
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  10. DCPundette
    Data shows those who have large online networks also have large real life networks. Bucking previous speculation. #CTIcivic
    DCPundette
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:11:05
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  11. chrisgolden
    Phillips: reasonable + understandable expectation of people-to-people interaction on SM. Difficult for institutions to evolve #CTIcivic
    chrisgolden
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:11:43
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  12. bccoyne
    Social media prompts "public sector expectations for private sector services" - @macon44 #CTIcivic
    bccoyne
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:12:43
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  13. meaghanmaher
    Rainie: Social media can move people forward on the spectrum of engagement, even when starting from the most basic level #CTIcivic
    meaghanmaher
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:19:07
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  14. super_markette
    White House Digital Strategist @macon44 says political Twitter accounts work best when centered around people, not orgs #CTIcivic @PGCTV
    super_markette
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:16:59
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  15. mediaforpeace
    @macon44 difficult for institutions to devolve into many voices over 1 but people-to-people is expectation of social media now #CTIcivic
    mediaforpeace
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:13:33
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  16. lmoliva_
    Rainie: There is certainly a "digital divide," with those citizens that lack strong social networks and the necessary online tools #CTIcivic
    lmoliva_
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:24:17
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  17. super_markette
    White House Digital Strategist @macon44 says political Twitter accounts work best when centered around people, not orgs #CTIcivic @PGCTV
    super_markette
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:16:59
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  18. cksopher
    Funny but true challenge posed @ #CTIcivic does watching video http://huff.to/j1pKIm of Pres. Obama calming a baby count as engagement?
    cksopher
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:26:24
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  19. MorganGress
    Owen: content will remain the same in 2012 election, horse race always there but need more formally trained journalists #CTIcivic
    MorganGress
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:26:35
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  20. myImpact
    Is journalist fact checking lacking because of the pressures to get out news as quickly as possible? #CTIcivic
    myImpact
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:30:54
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  21. BrookingsInst
    The @BrookingsGS event has concluded. Webcast will be archived and available for viewing on our event page http://t.co/CsCBl7B #CTIcivic
    BrookingsInst
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 11:33:36
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  22. BrookingsGS
    Working from today's #CTIcivic event, @darrwest outlines 10 ways social media can enhance democracy & campaigns http://brookin.gs/6JlU
    BrookingsGS
    Tue, Jun 28 2011 17:35:21
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