Americana

ABD seçimlerini takip etmek için Amerikan Anaakım Medyasından örnekler.. #benceamerikanbaskani

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bu listeyi Gaby’den çaldım (@DiplomatValise): ABC News Politics: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/OTUS/ AP US Elections Style Guide: http://www.ap.org/Content/Press-Release/2012/AP-compiles-US-Elections-Style-Guide (Great source for proper usage and understanding of political terms) CBS News Politics: http://www.cbsnews.com/politics/?tag=categoryNav;flyoutPoltab CNN Election Center: http://edition.cnn.com/ELECTION/2012/?hpt=hp_inthenews Democratic National Committee:  democrats.org Fox News Election Center: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/elections/index.html Gallup.com: http://www.gallup.com/poll/politics.aspx HuffPost Pollster: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/pollster/ The Marist Poll: Pebbles and Pundits: http://maristpoll.marist.edu NBCNews … Read more

American elections roundup: PEW research on social media users on political news… Open Democracy series how other countries see American elections…

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  Online Political Videos and Campaign 2012 from Pew Internet Rss Feed: Reports 55% of registered voters have watched political videos online this election season, and 52% have had others recommend political videos for them to watch online Explore Obama and Romney?s Most Engaging Tweets With This Map from Mashable! by Alex Fitzpatrick Google Launches … Read more

by Facebook scare, Obama may target new, older and scared voters but hails to the dark side;) An American elections roundup…

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Obama To MTV: No Facebook Profile For Malia from All Facebook by Jennifer Moire   Infographic of shifting US political ideologies from kottke.org by Jason Kottke It was not my intent to be so politically oriented this morning but here we are. This is a chart that tracks the ideologies of the Democratic and Republican … Read more

Wait for the American elections special program at Haydarpaşa! and an election roundup…

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The historic Haydarpaşa Station will be used as a venue for the special program prepared by the American consulate and Institute of Creative Minds From the November 6 evening to November 7 morning (Istanbul Local time). Many new media tools will be used. I will be around to help the organization. Details will come soon;) … Read more

the Pretext used to attack American entities is a bigger insult to Islam…

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Yahya Arhab/European Pressphoto Agency-Protesters sought to storm the United States embassy during a protest against an anti-Islamic film in Sana on Thursday. I could not follow the related news in great detail but what I understand is that: an a-obscure Israeli director who lives in US produces a very low quality an anti-Islam movie and … Read more

Americana roundup: Obama Speech Tops Facebook Mentions… September 11 as experienced on the International Space Station..

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Obama, Romney Take Over the Web With Advertisements from Mashable! by Alex Fitzpatrick   Obama Speech Tops Facebook Mentions from Mashable! by Alex Fitzpatrick   September 11, 2001 as experienced on the International Space Station from Boing Boing by David Pescovitz On September 11, 2001, US astronaut Frank L. Culbertson watched the aftermath of the … Read more

Eastwood moves in, Obama responds. Roundup in American Elections

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Obama responds to Eastwood’s empty chair stunt from Hurriyet Daily News Hollywood tough guy Clint Eastwood made a bizarre cameo Thursday at the Republican convention, veering into a surreal conversation. Eastwooding! Clint?s ?Invisible Obama? Routine Inspires Meme from Mashable! by Annie Colbert Obama Tweets Response to Eastwooding Meme: ?This Seat?s Taken? from Mashable! by Samantha … Read more

“7 other treaties the U.S. hasn’t ratified”…Theda Skocpol explains why the upcoming presidential election is one of the most important in US history and an Americana roundup

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Why the upcoming presidential election is one of the most important in US history: an interview with Theda Skocpol, Theda Skocpol from open Democracy News Analysis – by Theda Skocpol This interview conducted at the Kennedy School in Boston was first published in Juncture, the new international journal of the Institute for Public Policy Research. … Read more

Cyberculture roundup: Pirate Bay vs. Anonymous, Cybarmegeddon, New smartphone user research, “Few Companies Fight Patriot Act Gag Orders

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Pirate Bay to Anonymous: DDoS is censorship, cut it out from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow A good-tempered rebuke from The Pirate Bay to the Anons who staged a raid on Virgin Media in protest of the ISP’s participation in blocking The Pirate Bay for its customers: More Americans Worried About Cybarmegeddon Than Terrorism, Study … Read more

Americans who are “off the grid”, Incarceration in US and more…an Americana roundup

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Off the Grid There are growing number of people who have decided to live light on the earth to not be a part of problem anymore I spent the last few years with four of them striving for harmony with nature in the most pristine corners of United States. ************ United States: Occupy Wall Street … Read more

Sneakily… the Congress passes CISPA… Cyberculture roundup…

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Sneak attack: surprise amendment makes CISPA worse, then it is voted and passed a day ahead of schedule. Congress just deleted the Fourth Amendment from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow Even with Rogers? Amendments, CISPA is Still a Surveillance Bill from EFF.org Updates by rainey This week, a flurry of amendments were introduced to try … Read more

MLK Day, 200,000 Martin Luther King Papers Go Online, A storify story…

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200,000 Martin Luther King Papers Go Online from Open Culture by Dan Colman What better way to celebrate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.? Today, the King Center has made available online 200,000 papers belonging to the civil rights leader ? the first step to bringing more than one million documents to the web. … Read more

New PEW report on social media use and American teens…

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New Report: Teens, kindness and cruelty on social network sites Social media use has become so pervasive in the lives of American teens that having a presence on a social network site is almost synonymous with being online. Fully 95% of all teens ages 12-17 are now online and 80% of those online teens are … Read more

Posters of Occupy Wall Street and a roundup…

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  Striking Posters From Occupy Wall Street: Download Them for Free from Open Culture by Mike Springer Blazing de-bullshitification of the arguments for militarized campus police forces from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow UC Davis music professor Bob Ostertag has written a savagely brilliant editorial in the Huffington Post, denouncing the use of military-style force … Read more

so what’s goin’ on at the Occupy movement? a roundup…

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here is Occupy aggregator: http://occupationalist.org/ Occupy Oakland: photos before and after violent police raid by Xeni Jardin Occupy the Nor-easter: NYC OWS protesters braved a snowstorm this weekend by Xeni Jardin Oakland General Strike posters by Cory Doctorow Interpreting the ?Occupy Movement?: stewardship lost and found, C. S. Herrman from open Democracy News Analysis – by … Read more