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White House petition for public debate with Edward Snowden 10 Jun 2013 | 09:01 pm
You’ll likely see many petitions this week circulating around the awful legal confirmation of the unaccountable national surveillance state, including several to pardon Edward Snowden (I’ve seen one o...
“Kickstarting the 113th U.S. Congress” 28 Jan 2013 | 11:37 pm
I’m down in D.C. today for an #opengov event on the Hill, feat. short (two-min.) slide presentations: Kickstarting the 113th Congress. Updates to come after 2pm ET on micropublishing service – maybe a...
Appreciating Aaron 13 Jan 2013 | 03:37 am
I had the privilege of knowing Aaron Swartz, who passed away yesterday, over the past seven years. He was a truly incredible person, and his work was inspirational to me personally and our non-profit ...
Yochai Benkler: Blueprint for Democratic Participation 11 May 2012 | 03:06 am
Prof. Yochai Benkler presents "Blueprint for a Networked Public Sphere" at Activate NYC Summit, May 3rd This video presentation, by Prof. Yochai Benkler of Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet & Soc...
Sign the #TakeThePledge Anti-Corruption Measure 2 Mar 2012 | 01:34 pm
Via Prof. Lessig, sign up to take the anti-corruption pledge - a grassroots #rootstrikers initiative now supported by United Republic. I signed my support for all three major planks – public financing...
Participatory Politics and the Open-Gov Landscape 4 Jan 2011 | 12:04 pm
Welcome to the new site of our scrappy non-profit organization, PPF, with our homepage redesigned in November and a group blog kicking off here & now. As mentioned below, we’re aiming to address the f...
The PPF Blog 4 Aug 2010 | 01:34 pm
Coming soon: the PPF blog, covering issues of government transparency, civic engagement, net neutrality, fighting systemic corruption, and comprehensive electoral reform. Until we’ve launched, to stay...
